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flag A new Hong Kong–Hengqin ferry launched July 8, 2025, offering direct, streamlined travel to a major resort in China’s Greater Bay Area.

flag The Chimelong Ferry, a joint venture between China Merchants Cruises, Trip.com, and Chimelong Group, began operations on July 8, 2025, offering a direct 2.5-hour ferry service from Hong Kong International Airport to Hengqin Chimelong International Ocean Resort via Shenzhen Shekou. flag Designed to simplify cross-border travel, the route provides one-stop access with bilingual staff, dedicated check-in and immigration lanes, and luggage checked directly from Shekou to resort hotels. flag Passengers enjoy a VIP lounge for pre-arrival hotel check-in and baggage drop-off, along with discounts on tickets and special hotel packages. flag The service supports tourism integration in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, enhancing accessibility to Hengqin’s National Tourist Resort, which earned two Thea Awards in 2025. flag The ferry marks a key advancement in inbound tourism infrastructure.

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