Hong Kong, 5th May: There is a bit of much needed good news from Hong Kong. Finally, a new train station serving the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), named Exhibition Centre MTR station, will open on 15th May.

After the official opening of the Exhibition Centre MTR station this weekend, HKCEC will be more easily accessible for delegates staying at hotels in Kowloon and the New Territories. The new station is located at the East Rail Line Cross-Harbour Extension, providing a third rail link across Victoria Harbour and connecting HKCEC to Hung Hom on the Kowloon side of the harbour.