国内英语资讯:Hong Kong legislative council passes railway link checks co-location bill
<p><span word="HONG">HONG</span> <span word="KONG">KONG</span>, <span word="June">June</span> 14-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Legislative">Legislative</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> (<span word="LegCo">LegCo</span>) <span word="of">of</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="Special">Special</span> <span word="Administrative">Administrative</span> <span word="Region">Region</span> (<span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span>) <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="finished">finished</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="reading">reading</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</span>-<span word="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</span>-<span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="Express">Express</span> <span word="Rail">Rail</span> <span word="Link">Link</span> (<span word="XRL">XRL</span>) <span word="co">co</span>-<span word="location">location</span> <span word="bill">bill</span>.</p><p><span word="After">After</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="readings">readings</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="becomes">becomes</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="piece">piece</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="enacted">enacted</span> <span word="law">law</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="promulgated">promulgated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Gazette">Gazette</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="government">government</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</span>-<span word="Shenzhen">Shenzhen</span>-<span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="Express">Express</span> <span word="Rail">Rail</span> <span word="Link">Link</span> (<span word="Co">Co</span>-<span word="location">location</span>) <span word="Ordinance">Ordinance</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="gazetted">gazetted</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="June">June</span> 22.</p><p><span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="effect">effect</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="co">co</span>-<span word="location">location</span> <span word="arrangement">arrangement</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="implemented">implemented</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="West">West</span> <span word="Kowloon">Kowloon</span> <span word="Station">Station</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="allows">allows</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="customs">customs</span>, <span word="immigration">immigration</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="quarantine">quarantine</span> <span word="procedures">procedures</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="mainland">mainland</span> <span word="successively">successively</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="place">place</span>.</p><p><span word="Carrie">Carrie</span> <span word="Lam">Lam</span>, <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span>, <span word="welcomed">welcomed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="passage">passage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="XRL">XRL</span> <span word="co">co</span>-<span word="location">location</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Legislative">Legislative</span> <span word="Council">Council</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="signifies">signifies</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="step">step</span> <span word="towards">towards</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="target">target</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="commissioning">commissioning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Hong">Hong</span> <span word="Kong">Kong</span> <span word="Section">Section</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="XRL">XRL</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="September">September</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="passage">passage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="marks">marks</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="basic">basic</span> <span word="completion">completion</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="step">step</span> <span word="process">process</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="co">co</span>-<span word="location">location</span> <span word="arrangement">arrangement</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="XRL">XRL</span> <span word="West">West</span> <span word="Kowloon">Kowloon</span> <span word="Station">Station</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="provides">provides</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sound">sound</span> <span word="legal">legal</span> <span word="basis">basis</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="co">co</span>-<span word="location">location</span> <span word="arrangement">arrangement</span>, <span word="maximizing">maximizing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="transport">transport</span>, <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="XRL">XRL</span>,"<span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Chan">Chan</span> <span word="Fan">Fan</span>, <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Transport">Transport</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Housing">Housing</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="HKSAR">HKSAR</span> <span word="government">government</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="co">co</span>-<span word="location">location</span> <span word="arrangement">arrangement</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="implemented">implemented</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="station">station</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="suit">suit</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span>' <span word="convenience">convenience</span>.</p>
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