Beijing’s Underground: The Hidden Backbone of a Resilient Metropolis

Beneath the surface lies a network of underground pipelines, silently playing the role of heroes in the shadows. These hidden conduits serve as the lifelines of a city, transporting vital resources such as gas, electricity, and water supply to support the bustling metropolis.

Beijing in the Chinese mainland is a pioneer in recognizing the significance of constructing an extensive underground pipeline system, seamlessly integrating it into their comprehensive urban planning.

Join CGTN's Xu Yi as they embark on a captivating exploration beneath the streets of Tongzhou, Beijing's sub-city center, unveiling the intriguing secrets concealed beneath the city's surface.

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Beijing's smart underground system supports resilient city development

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