The new city, dubbed New Clark City, is considered Manila’s twin city. It’s located in Central Luzon, about 75 miles from Manila at a former U.S. military base. It’s expected to be larger than the size of Manhattan and home to up to two million people. The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), a government entity vested with corporate powers that converts former military properties, is the leading developer of the project. Both government and private investments will fund the new city.

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