Pazhou Ferry Terminal officially opens in Guangzhou(1/4)

The first passenger ship leaves Pazhou Ferry Terminal linking the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Macao Special Administrative Region, in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 4, 2023.(Photo: China News Service/Chen Jimin)

The Pazhou Ferry Terminal officially opened on Thursday, connecting the Hong Kong International Airport to the downtown of Guangzhou. The operation of the ferry terminal will help fill gaps in the high-speed passenger ferry routes from Guangzhou's downtown to Hong Kong and Macao.

Aerial view shows the Pazhou Ferry Terminal linking the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Macao Special Administrative Region in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 4, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Chen Jimin)

Passengers purchase ferry tickets at the Pazhou Ferry Terminal in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 4, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Chen Jimin)

Passengers wait to board a ferry at the Pazhou Ferry Terminal in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 4, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Chen Jimin)