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China-Bangladesh friendship bridge becomes tourist hotspot

STORY: China-Bangladesh friendship bridge becomes tourist hotspot DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: Dhaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 8th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Bengali): NASREEN JAHAN MUKTA, Visitor 3. various of the 8th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Bengali): MALA AKTER, Visitor 5. various of the 8th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Bengali): SAIFUL ISLAM, Local resident 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Bengali): SHAHNEWAZ KHAN, Visitor 8. various of the 8th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge STORYLINE: The 8th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge, built with funds from the Chinese government, has become a tourist hotspot in Bangladesh since it officially opened to traffic in September. The 2.96-km bridge crosses the Kocha River in Pirojpur district, 185 km southwest of the country's capital Dhaka. The design of the bridge incorporates an Islamic-style dome and a Chinese knot, reflecting the cultures of Banglades

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BANGLADESH-PIROJPUR-CHINESE-FRIENDSHIP-BRIDGE

(220414) -- PIROJPUR, April 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers are busy working at the construction site of the eighth Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge in Pirojpur, Bangladesh on March 23, 2022. China Railway 17th Bureau Group Co. Ltd. is constructing the bridge over Kocha River in Pirojpur district, 185 km southwest of Dhaka, under the management of China Railway Major Bridge Reconnaissance & Design Institute Co. Ltd. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-PIROJPUR-CHINESE-FRIENDSHIP-BRIDGE

(220414) -- PIROJPUR, April 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 23, 2022 shows an Islamic structural design at the main gate of the eighth Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge under construction in Pirojpur, Bangladesh. China Railway 17th Bureau Group Co. Ltd. is constructing the bridge over Kocha River in Pirojpur district, 185 km southwest of Dhaka, under the management of China Railway Major Bridge Reconnaissance & Design Institute Co. Ltd. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-PIROJPUR-CHINESE-FRIENDSHIP-BRIDGE

(220414) -- PIROJPUR, April 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on March 23, 2022 shows the eighth Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge under construction in Pirojpur, Bangladesh. China Railway 17th Bureau Group Co. Ltd. is constructing the bridge over Kocha River in Pirojpur district, 185 km southwest of Dhaka, under the management of China Railway Major Bridge Reconnaissance & Design Institute Co. Ltd. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-PIROJPUR-CHINESE-FRIENDSHIP-BRIDGE

(220414) -- PIROJPUR, April 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 23, 2022 shows the eighth Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge under construction in Pirojpur, Bangladesh. China Railway 17th Bureau Group Co. Ltd. is constructing the bridge over Kocha River in Pirojpur district, 185 km southwest of Dhaka, under the management of China Railway Major Bridge Reconnaissance & Design Institute Co. Ltd. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-PIROJPUR-CHINESE-FRIENDSHIP-BRIDGE

(220414) -- PIROJPUR, April 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on March 23, 2022 shows the eighth Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge under construction in Pirojpur, Bangladesh. China Railway 17th Bureau Group Co. Ltd. is constructing the bridge over Kocha River in Pirojpur district, 185 km southwest of Dhaka, under the management of China Railway Major Bridge Reconnaissance & Design Institute Co. Ltd. (Xinhua)

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BANGLADESH-PIROJPUR-CHINESE-FRIENDSHIP-BRIDGE

(220414) -- PIROJPUR, April 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 23, 2022 shows the eighth Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge under construction in Pirojpur, Bangladesh. China Railway 17th Bureau Group Co. Ltd. is constructing the bridge over Kocha River in Pirojpur district, 185 km southwest of Dhaka, under the management of China Railway Major Bridge Reconnaissance & Design Institute Co. Ltd. (Xinhua)