Zhuhai’s mayor promised not to introduce casinos on the island of Hengqin.

Zhong Shijian (鍾世堅), who is also a deputy to the Guangdong Provincial People’s Congress, said during the meeting of that Congress that the development of Hengqin will follow strictly the legislations of the country.

He pointed out that the central government has given Hengqin a policy advantage on piloting, the Zhuhai government will coordinate positively with all relevant sectors to study to new policies and ways to activate them.

Particular emphasis will be given to the financial sector, he said.

So far, constructions of municipal infrastrcutures, gas hubs, a theme park and a central business district at Shizimen (十字門) have already begun, with a total investment of more than RMB70 billion.

Source: Blogmacau.info