Electronic Toll Collection

7 Mar 2012

Shenzhen plans to begin charging motorists congestion fees after the third phase of its subway network is completed in 2016.

9:23AM

Tai-tais and bosses must be stopped from causing such serious congestion

1 Jun 2011

Finally, there is recognition of one of the primary reasons for traffic congestion in Central ('Bosses' cars blamed for clogging roads', May 28).

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Guangzhou needs real rules, not ideas, to tackle traffic problem

15 Jan 2011

Beijing enjoys countless privileges and advantages as the nation's capital, much to the envy of other cities. But one thing they don't envy is the city's worsening traffic congestion.

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Capital set to unveil plan to free it from the road to ruin

23 Dec 2010

Beijing municipal government will today announce controversial policies to tackle the capital's traffic congestion, after a week-long public consultation that drew hot debate on the internet and...

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Man vs machine in tunnel debate

27 Aug 2010

A new proposed route for the Tseung Kwan O-Lam Tin Tunnel is promising to save nine hectares of land from being used for a toll plaza, but asks drivers to put their full faith in electronic...

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Tunnel tolls unchanged

31 Jul 2009

The companies running the Tai Lam Tunnel and the Western Harbour Crossing will not raise tolls despite being legally allowed to under the mechanism governing tolls, a Transport and Housing Bureau...

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Opinion

The last straw for Terry Wong?

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Jake Van Der Kamp

iBonds are little help in easing inflation and a bad bet financially

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Electronic road pricing is not the solution for new bypass

The Central-Wan Chai bypass has finally been given the go-ahead. Your editorial ('Bypass will cut jams - if we charge to use roads', May 22) says the approval should not be the end of the matter...

1:13AM

Bypass will cut jams - if we charge to use roads

The Central-Wan Chai bypass has, after more than a decade of debate, finally been given the go-ahead. Now the plan should progress swiftly. Hopefully, it will live up to the promise that it will...

1:47AM

Has London lost its way in the battle to cut car use?

Hailed as an environmental asset and revered for its wide net, London's Congestion Charge Zone continues to incite controversy today as it did on its debut five years ago.

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Talkback

Should Umar Khatab be allowed to stay in Hong Kong?

As a fellow Muslim and a father, I am deeply touched by the story of 13-year-old Umar Khatab, who is trying to stay with his...

3:46AM

HK should proceed with electronic road pricing

Londoners have long been accustomed to the maverick ways of Ken Livingstone, their mayor from 2000 until May this year. So, too, have his colleagues in the British Labour Party, from which he...

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listening

Question 1 New Winter Coat

Lily has dragged Leo to the shops to help her choose a new winter coat. Listen to their conversation as Lily makes up her mind which coat to buy.

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