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| Tango01 | 01 Jul 2024 9:11 p.m. PST |
… artificial islands, and underground tunnel
"ast weekend, China opened a massive cross-sea tunnel and bridge system, the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, in Guangdong Province. This engineering feat spanning 24 kilometers (15 miles) features two bridges, two artificial islands, and even a long underwater tunnel.
The Pearl River estuary, where the Pearl River flows into the South China Sea, is one of the world's most densely populated areas. It includes Hong Kong, Macau, and nine major cities in Guangdong Province. Overall, a staggering 86 million people live there. However, the region has long faced challenges in transportation due to its wide bodies of water…"
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Col Durnford  | 02 Jul 2024 6:17 a.m. PST |
Time for them to remake "Battle Beneath the Earth"! |
| Shagnasty | 02 Jul 2024 10:54 a.m. PST |
They are getting good at building artificial islands. Are they now going to close off the the South CHINA Sea by linking their "islands" with bridges? |
| Micman | 02 Jul 2024 1:13 p.m. PST |
this is like the Chesapeake Bay or going down the Keys kind of bridge. Not out into the S China Sea. Impressive work. |
| Wolfhag | 29 Jul 2024 11:33 a.m. PST |
Where are all of the cars? Wolfhag |
| Tango01 | 30 Jul 2024 4:09 p.m. PST |
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