Imagine a bridge that blends retro charm with cutting-edge engineering – meet China’s Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge! Completed in 1968 in Jiangsu Province, this double-decker giant became China’s first domestically designed modern bridge over the mighty Yangtze River. Think of it as the ‘superhero’ of infrastructure, carrying both trains and cars like a real-life Transformer.
More than just concrete and steel, this bridge rewrote the rules of engineering. It’s a symbol of China’s innovation boom and a must-see for travelers craving cultural gems. Want to time-travel through China’s growth? Walk its highway deck during Chinese New Year lantern displays – history has never looked this Instagram-ready!
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Live: Enjoy the view of China's Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge – Ep. 3
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