
Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL)
The Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) is a high-speed railway connecting Hong Kong to mainland China's high-speed rail network, running from West Kowloon Station to cities like Guangzhou and Beijing. It allows for rapid, comfortable travel across the region, significantly reducing journey times compared to traditional trains or road transport. The project enhances regional integration, facilitates movement of people and goods, and boosts economic connectivity between Hong Kong and mainland China. The XRL features modern infrastructure, advanced safety systems, and environmental considerations, making it a key component of Hong Kong’s transportation framework.