China to deliver world's first 5G cruise ship Adora Magic City in 2023

China's first domestically-built large cruise ship also the world's first 5G cruise ship will be called "Adora Magic City " and the ship is expected to be delivered later this year. 

"Adora Magic City" aims to offer a unique and immersive cruise experience that seamlessly blends Eastern and Western cultures, with Shanghai serving as its home port in the inaugural season, according to the municipal culture and tourism bureau and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) Cruise Technology Development Co., Ltd. (CCTD).

Jointly designed and built by the CCTD and Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., the cruise ship, measuring 323.6 meters in length with 135,500 tonnes, can accommodate up to 5,246 passengers.

After the successful delivery of the ship, an array of international routes will commence between the home port of Shanghai and neighboring countries.  In addition, medium and long-term routes will be launched to enhance cultural exchanges between China and other countries.