Drone aerial view of the Central - Wan Chai Bypass and Island Eastern Corridor Link (CWB) in Fortress Hill. The bypass was built to alleviate the traffic congestion along the existing Gloucester Road - Harcourt Road - Connaught Road Central corridor, and is to be opened on January 20th. 07JAN19 SCMP / Winson Wong
Drone aerial view of the Central - Wan Chai Bypass and Island Eastern Corridor Link (CWB) in Fortress Hill. The bypass was built to alleviate the traffic congestion along the existing Gloucester Road - Harcourt Road - Connaught Road Central corridor, and is to be opened on January 20th. 07JAN19 SCMP / Winson Wong
Property /  Hong Kong & China

Office rents headed higher in Island East and Tsim Sha Tsui, as Central exodus gathers steam

  • The HK$36 billion (US$4.59 billion) Central-Wan Chai Bypass and Island Eastern Corridor Link is set to open Sunday
  • Faster transit links will help boost demand for offices in Quarry Bay and North Point, analysts say

Lam Ka-sing
Lam Ka-sing

Updated: 9:04am, 16 Jan, 2019

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Drone aerial view of the Central - Wan Chai Bypass and Island Eastern Corridor Link (CWB) in Fortress Hill. The bypass was built to alleviate the traffic congestion along the existing Gloucester Road - Harcourt Road - Connaught Road Central corridor, and is to be opened on January 20th. 07JAN19 SCMP / Winson Wong
Drone aerial view of the Central - Wan Chai Bypass and Island Eastern Corridor Link (CWB) in Fortress Hill. The bypass was built to alleviate the traffic congestion along the existing Gloucester Road - Harcourt Road - Connaught Road Central corridor, and is to be opened on January 20th. 07JAN19 SCMP / Winson Wong
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