Expansive arch bridge in China's Guangxi opens to traffic

STORY: Expansive arch bridge in China's Guangxi opens to traffic SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 31, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 3, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: HECHI, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tian'e Longtan Bridge STORYLINE: Tian'e Longtan Bridge, a steel-reinforced concrete arch bridge over 600 meters long, opened to traffic on Thursday in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The bridge over Hongshui River, situated in Tian'e County in Hechi City of Guangxi, is a two-way four-lane bridge with a total length of 2,488.55 meters. It is the world's longest steel-reinforced concrete arch bridge in terms of span. The opening of the Tian'e Longtan Bridge marks the completion of the Nantian Expressway which links Nandan County and Tian'e County of Guangxi, reducing the trip time from a 1.5-hour drive to a 40-minute drive. The construction of the bridge's main structure began in December 2020. The completion of the Tian'e Longtan Bridge will become a milestone in the evolution of

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240202) -- BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 31, 2024 shows the Tian'e Longtan Bridge in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Tian'e Longtan Bridge, a steel-reinforced concrete arch bridge over 600 meters long, opened to traffic on Thursday in Guangxi. The bridge over Hongshui River, situated in Tian'e County of Guangxi, is a two-way four-lane bridge with a total length of 2,488.55 meters. It is the world's longest steel-reinforced concrete arch bridge in terms of span. (Xinhua)

CHINA-GUANGXI-EXPANSIVE ARCH BRIDGE-OPEN TO TRAFFIC (CN)

CHINA-GUANGXI-EXPANSIVE ARCH BRIDGE-OPEN TO TRAFFIC (CN)

(240201) -- NANNING, Feb. 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 31, 2024 shows the Tian'e Longtan Bridge in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Tian'e Longtan Bridge, a steel-reinforced concrete arch bridge over 600 meters long, opened to traffic on Thursday in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The bridge over Hongshui River, situated in Tian'e County in Hechi City of Guangxi, is a two-way four-lane bridge with a total length of 2,488.55 meters. It is the world's longest steel-reinforced concrete arch bridge in terms of span. TO GO WITH "Expansive arch bridge in China's Guangxi opens to traffic" (Xinhua)

CHINA-GUANGXI-EXPANSIVE ARCH BRIDGE-OPEN TO TRAFFIC (CN)

CHINA-GUANGXI-EXPANSIVE ARCH BRIDGE-OPEN TO TRAFFIC (CN)

(240201) -- NANNING, Feb. 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 31, 2024 shows the Tian'e Longtan Bridge in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Tian'e Longtan Bridge, a steel-reinforced concrete arch bridge over 600 meters long, opened to traffic on Thursday in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The bridge over Hongshui River, situated in Tian'e County in Hechi City of Guangxi, is a two-way four-lane bridge with a total length of 2,488.55 meters. It is the world's longest steel-reinforced concrete arch bridge in terms of span. TO GO WITH "Expansive arch bridge in China's Guangxi opens to traffic" (Xinhua)

Vietnamese youth vloggers promote tourism in Yunnan, China

STORY: Vietnamese youth vloggers promote tourism in Yunnan, China DATELINE: Aug. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Vietnamese tourist group 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Vietnamese): FANG YING, Vietnamese vlogger 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Vietnamese): HU TIAN'E, Vietnamese vlogger 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Vietnamese): Vietnamese vloggers STORYLINE: A group of Vietnamese vloggers wrapped up a tour in southwest China's Yunnan Province, in which they shared travel experiences with compatriots on social media platforms. The 19 members traveled on several famous tourist routes in Yunnan and shot videos to promote the landscapes, cuisines, and local specialties of the province which is rich in tourism resources. SOUNDBITE 1 (Vietnamese): FANG YING, Vietnamese vlogger "What impressed me most in China is that transportation is very convenient, customs clearance is very convenient, and urban planning is also very good. Many ancient buildings are preserved, making it very suitable for

Time-lapse of bridge closure in China's Guangxi

STORY: Time-lapse of bridge closure in China's Guangxi DATELINE: March 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:35 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hongshui River Bridge under construction STORYLINE: The 1,099-meter-long Hongshui River Bridge, which lies on the Tian'e-Bama Expressway in Hechi City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, was fully connected last Friday. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Nanning, China. (XHTV)

Time-lapse: Long-span arch bridge under construction in China's Guangxi

STORY: Time-lapse: Long-span arch bridge under construction in China's Guangxi DATELINE: March 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:53 LOCATION: NANNING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Time-lapse views of a bridge under construction STORYLINE: The 2nd World Conference on Long-span Arch Bridge Construction Technology is being held in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region from March 19 to 21. The event was co-sponsored by the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE). Tian'e Longtan Bridge on Nandan-Tian'e Xialao Expressway serves as an on-site observation point to show the charm of the long-span arch bridge to bridge experts both at home and abroad. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Nanning, China. (XHTV)