Highlights of development plan for Bay Area

The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge. [Photo/Xinhua]

Chinese authorities unveiled the outline development plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area late Monday, aiming to develop the region into "a role model of high-quality development".

The plan, an important outline document guiding the current and future cooperation and development of the Greater Bay Area, was released by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council. It covers the period from now to 2022 in the immediate term and extends to 2035 in the long term.

Let's take a look at its highlights.