WUHAN, Oct. 8 -- A double-deck suspension bridge with the longest span in the world opened to traffic in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, on Tuesday.The first double-deck road bridge over the Yangtze River, with a 1,700-meter-long main span, stretches 4.13 km in total length.The top deck of the 10th Yangtze River bridge has six lanes with a designed speed of 80 kph while the bottom deck also has six lanes but with a designed speed of 60 kph.On the top deck there are also two sightseeing sidewalks and on the bottom deck there are two cycleways together with two sidewalks.&#...
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In the eyes of some Western observers, the Lunar New Year figures indicate a plunge in the Chinese economy, as factories have suspended operations and shops closed during the seven-day National Holiday. Some doomsayers even call such scenarios the 'Chinese economic crisis'. But the reality is that the Chinese people are celebrating the Lunar New Year. Behind such humor comes a question worth pondering: why no economic crisis has ever occurred in China over the past several decades?When the 1997 Asian financial crisis swept almost across the region, stock prices plunged, factories ...
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Apple recently allowed a map app to be available on its App Store. This mobile app claims to provide transportation information for the convenience of the public, but is actually used to identify the whereabouts of the police, allowing the rioters in Hong Kong to go on violent acts.The developers of the map app had ill intentions by providing a “navigation service” for the rioters. Apple’s approval for the app obviously helps rioters. What was its true intention?Hong Kong is experiencing severe times and its people are tired of the unrest. In the past few days, the rioters have become more aud...
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Have you ever heard of Yao Ming? This Chinese basketball player became an international star for the NBA’s Houston Rockets, helping the professional basketball league gain popularity and influence in China and around the globe. Thanks to Yao Ming, the Rockets reaped the benefits of the huge Chinese market.In the later stages of Yao’s career with the NBA, Daryl Morey became the general manager of the Rockets. However, the general manager of the team has changed the way that many people see the professional basketball team and the NBA, after he posted the following message on social media: “Figh...
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China staged a stunning military parade in central Beijing on Tuesday, showcasing the remarkable strides made by the Chinese armed forces in recent years.The parade reflected the military's new structure, created through reforms starting in late 2015. The reforms were initiated by President Xi Jinping and represent the most thorough overhaul of the nation's defense systems in the past several decades.About 15,000 officers and soldiers from the People's Liberation Army, People's Armed Police Force, reserve services and militia, including more than 100 senior officers with a rank...
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