China's central authorities have issued a general plan for building a Guangdong-Macao in-depth cooperation zone in Hengqin.

Building the zone is a major arrangement to enrich the practice of "one country, two systems," and will be an important driving force for Macao's long-term development.

According to the plan, the cooperation zone will develop new industries to help promote Macao's economic diversification.

Under the system, declaration procedures for outbound and inbound goods between Macao and the cooperation zone will be further simplified. Inbound and outbound travel will also become highly convenient.

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