MTR Corporation plans to largely complete the new Tung Chung West station by the first half of 2027, employing community-friendly construction methods. Tunnel boring is expected to finish by the third quarter of this year.

Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation will largely complete a new station on the Tung Chung line by the first half of 2027, using “community-friendly” construction measures to reduce noise. The rail giant said on Tuesday that it would finish boring a 1.3km (0.8-mile) tunnel by the third quarter of this year and complete most of Tung Chung West station by the first half of next year. The new station is located west of Yat Tung Estate, a public housing estate in western Tung Chung. The MTR Corp said it was....