The Tsing Ma Bridge in Hong Kong

"Ladies and gentlemen", we will shortly be landing at Hong Kong International Airport. For your safety, you are advised to remain seated and to fasten your seat belts ". The captain's voice rang through the audio system amidst the droning of the plane. Within a few minutes I began to feel the plane losing thrust and altitude. " Soon," I said to myself, " I will for the first time look at the magnificent Tsing Ma Bridge from …

…and how technological know-how has advanced since the stone-age era. The bridge provides Hong Kong with a new landmark and the Government of Hong Kong already has plans on the way to construct other new bridges connecting other parts of Hong Kong and its peripheral lands to Lantau. It should not be too long when foreign visitors would wonder at the beautiful sight of a labyrinth of bridges transcending over the waters of Hong Kong.