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│ EVENTS IN BRIEF
2 nd Study on Artificial Islands in the Central
Waters
Quarter The Study jointly commissioned by the Department and CEDD in
June 2021 mainly covers a planning and engineering study for Kau
Yi Chau (KYC) Artificial Islands and a transport infrastructure study.
The main objectives of the Study are to determine the reclamation
extent of KYC Artificial Islands and the supporting priority road and
rail links, and to prepare development plan for KYC Artificial Islands
to accommodate a population of about 400 000 to 700 000.
Proposed Kau Yi Chau Artificial Islands (Artist impression for illustration purpose only)
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