Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

BEIJING, China, May 16 Kyodo - A two-legged robot runs in front of the media in Beijing on May 16, 2025, after winning the world's first humanoid half marathon, held in the Chinese capital in April. The robot completed the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes, outperforming around 20 other similar robots in the race. (Kyodo)

Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

A two-legged robot runs in front of the media in Beijing on May 16, 2025, after winning the world's first humanoid half marathon, held in the Chinese capital in April. The robot completed the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes, outperforming around 20 other similar robots in the race.

Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

A two-legged robot runs in front of the media in Beijing on May 16, 2025, after winning the world's first humanoid half marathon, held in the Chinese capital in April. The robot completed the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes, outperforming around 20 other similar robots in the race.

Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

A two-legged robot runs in front of the media in Beijing on May 16, 2025, after winning the world's first humanoid half marathon, held in the Chinese capital in April. The robot completed the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes, outperforming around 20 other similar robots in the race.

Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

A two-legged robot runs in front of the media in Beijing on May 16, 2025, after winning the world's first humanoid half marathon, held in the Chinese capital in April. The robot completed the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes, outperforming around 20 other similar robots in the race.

Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

Winner of world's first humanoid half marathon

A two-legged robot runs in front of the media in Beijing on May 16, 2025, after winning the world's first humanoid half marathon, held in the Chinese capital in April. The robot completed the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes, outperforming around 20 other similar robots in the race.

World's first humanoid half-marathon

BEIJING, China, April 21 Kyodo - The world's first humanoid half-marathon is held in Beijing on April 19, 2025. About 20 two-legged robots competed in the race, with the winner completing the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes. (Kyodo)

World's first humanoid half-marathon

World's first humanoid half-marathon

The world's first humanoid half-marathon is held in Beijing on April 19, 2025. About 20 two-legged robots competed in the race, with the winner (C) completing the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes.

World's first humanoid half-marathon

World's first humanoid half-marathon

The world's first humanoid half-marathon is held in Beijing on April 19, 2025. About 20 two-legged robots competed in the race, with the winner completing the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes.

World's first humanoid half-marathon

World's first humanoid half-marathon

The world's first humanoid half-marathon is held in Beijing on April 19, 2025. About 20 two-legged robots competed in the race, with the winner completing the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes.

World's first humanoid half-marathon

World's first humanoid half-marathon

The world's first humanoid half-marathon is held in Beijing on April 19, 2025. About 20 two-legged robots competed in the race, with the winner completing the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes.

World's first humanoid half-marathon

World's first humanoid half-marathon

The world's first humanoid half-marathon is held in Beijing on April 19, 2025. About 20 two-legged robots competed in the race, with the winner completing the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes.

World's first humanoid half-marathon

World's first humanoid half-marathon

The world's first humanoid half-marathon is held in Beijing on April 19, 2025. About 20 two-legged robots competed in the race, with the winner completing the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes.

World's first humanoid half-marathon

World's first humanoid half-marathon

The world's first humanoid half-marathon is held in Beijing on April 19, 2025. About 20 two-legged robots competed in the race, with the winner completing the 21-kilometer course in 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

25.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Baltic Way, a mass demonstration on August 23, 1989 in which two million people formed a more than 670-kilometer human chain across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, protesting the ongoing Soviet occupation and bringing worldwide attention to their fight for freedom. This was celebrated with a relay race through three Baltic States. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

25.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Baltic Way, a mass demonstration on August 23, 1989 in which two million people formed a more than 670-kilometer human chain across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, protesting the ongoing Soviet occupation and bringing worldwide attention to their fight for freedom. This was celebrated with a relay race through three Baltic States. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

25.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Baltic Way, a mass demonstration on August 23, 1989 in which two million people formed a more than 670-kilometer human chain across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, protesting the ongoing Soviet occupation and bringing worldwide attention to their fight for freedom. This was celebrated with a relay race through three Baltic States. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

25.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Baltic Way, a mass demonstration on August 23, 1989 in which two million people formed a more than 670-kilometer human chain across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, protesting the ongoing Soviet occupation and bringing worldwide attention to their fight for freedom. This was celebrated with a relay race through three Baltic States. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

25.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Baltic Way, a mass demonstration on August 23, 1989 in which two million people formed a more than 670-kilometer human chain across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, protesting the ongoing Soviet occupation and bringing worldwide attention to their fight for freedom. This was celebrated with a relay race through three Baltic States. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

25.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Baltic Way, a mass demonstration on August 23, 1989 in which two million people formed a more than 670-kilometer human chain across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, protesting the ongoing Soviet occupation and bringing worldwide attention to their fight for freedom. This was celebrated with a relay race through three Baltic States. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

Relay race to celebrate 35th anniversary of the Batlic Way

25.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Baltic Way, a mass demonstration on August 23, 1989 in which two million people formed a more than 670-kilometer human chain across Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, protesting the ongoing Soviet occupation and bringing worldwide attention to their fight for freedom. This was celebrated with a relay race through three Baltic States. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Baltic Chain 35

Baltic Chain 35

22.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marked 35 years since the Baltic Way or a mass protest in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania where two million people formed a human chain 670 kilometers long. Latvian runner Rūdolfs Birnbaums started a 678-kilometer run through three Baltic countries from Gediminas Castle Tower in Vilnius to celebrate 35 years of the Baltic Chain. On Thursday morning, two locals Riho Jürisoo and Maris Leiaru joined him in Viljandi. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Baltic Chain 35

Baltic Chain 35

22.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marked 35 years since the Baltic Way or a mass protest in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania where two million people formed a human chain 670 kilometers long. Latvian runner Rūdolfs Birnbaums started a 678-kilometer run through three Baltic countries from Gediminas Castle Tower in Vilnius to celebrate 35 years of the Baltic Chain. On Thursday morning, two locals Riho Jürisoo and Maris Leiaru joined him in Viljandi. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Baltic Chain 35

Baltic Chain 35

22.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marked 35 years since the Baltic Way or a mass protest in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania where two million people formed a human chain 670 kilometers long. Latvian runner Rūdolfs Birnbaums started a 678-kilometer run through three Baltic countries from Gediminas Castle Tower in Vilnius to celebrate 35 years of the Baltic Chain. On Thursday morning, two locals Riho Jürisoo and Maris Leiaru joined him in Viljandi. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Baltic Chain 35

Baltic Chain 35

22.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marked 35 years since the Baltic Way or a mass protest in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania where two million people formed a human chain 670 kilometers long. Latvian runner Rūdolfs Birnbaums started a 678-kilometer run through three Baltic countries from Gediminas Castle Tower in Vilnius to celebrate 35 years of the Baltic Chain. On Thursday morning, two locals Riho Jürisoo and Maris Leiaru joined him in Viljandi. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Baltic Chain 35

Baltic Chain 35

22.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marked 35 years since the Baltic Way or a mass protest in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania where two million people formed a human chain 670 kilometers long. Latvian runner Rūdolfs Birnbaums started a 678-kilometer run through three Baltic countries from Gediminas Castle Tower in Vilnius to celebrate 35 years of the Baltic Chain. On Thursday morning, two locals Riho Jürisoo and Maris Leiaru joined him in Viljandi. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Baltic Chain 35

Baltic Chain 35

22.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marked 35 years since the Baltic Way or a mass protest in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania where two million people formed a human chain 670 kilometers long. Latvian runner Rūdolfs Birnbaums started a 678-kilometer run through three Baltic countries from Gediminas Castle Tower in Vilnius to celebrate 35 years of the Baltic Chain. On Thursday morning, two locals Riho Jürisoo and Maris Leiaru joined him in Viljandi. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

Baltic Chain 35

Baltic Chain 35

22.08.2024, Viljandi. This year marked 35 years since the Baltic Way or a mass protest in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania where two million people formed a human chain 670 kilometers long. Latvian runner Rūdolfs Birnbaums started a 678-kilometer run through three Baltic countries from Gediminas Castle Tower in Vilnius to celebrate 35 years of the Baltic Chain. On Thursday morning, two locals Riho Jürisoo and Maris Leiaru joined him in Viljandi. Photo: Elmo Riig/SAKALA

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member welcomes passengers for intercity railway at Machong Station in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A ceremony marking the connection of four intercity railways linking cities of Zhaoqing, Foshan, Guangzhou, Dongguan and Huizhou is held at the Panyu Station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers are seen on the first train of the intercity railway from Foshan to Dongguan in south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The first train of the intercity railway from Foshan to Dongguan is seen at Machong Station in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Railway workers pose for photos at a ceremony marking the connection of four intercity railways linking cities of Zhaoqing, Foshan, Guangzhou, Dongguan and Huizhou at the Panyu Station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A group of tourists pose for photos at a ceremony marking the connection of four intercity railways linking cities of Zhaoqing, Foshan, Guangzhou, Dongguan and Huizhou at the Panyu Station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member welcomes passengers for intercity railway at Machong Station in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers are seen on the first train of the intercity railway from Foshan to Dongguan in south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The first train of the intercity railway from Foshan to Dongguan is seen at Machong Station in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A ceremony marking the connection of four intercity railways linking cities of Zhaoqing, Foshan, Guangzhou, Dongguan and Huizhou is held at the Panyu Station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Railway workers pose for photos at a ceremony marking the connection of four intercity railways linking cities of Zhaoqing, Foshan, Guangzhou, Dongguan and Huizhou at the Panyu Station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-INTERCITY RAILWAYS-CONNECTION (CN)

(240526) -- GUANGZHOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A group of tourists pose for photos at a ceremony marking the connection of four intercity railways linking cities of Zhaoqing, Foshan, Guangzhou, Dongguan and Huizhou at the Panyu Station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. Intercity railways from Guangzhou to Foshan and from Foshan to Dongguan were officially put into operation on Sunday. The two newly opened intercity railways are connected with the already opened ones from Foshan to Zhaoqing and from Dongguan to Huizhou, forming a 258-kilometer railway line linking the five cities from east to west in Guangdong. The railway is the longest intercity railway in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and is of great significance in accelerating the formation of a one-hour life circle in the area. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

MA'ANSHAN, CHINA - MAY 16, 2024 - Chaohu-Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4 Main tower capping site, Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4, Maanshan City, Anhui Province, China, May 16, 2024. Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge is the world's first three-tower cable-stayed bridge with two main spans of more than a kilometer, and is also the world's longest steel-girder cable-stayed bridge.

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

MA'ANSHAN, CHINA - MAY 16, 2024 - Chaohu-Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4 Main tower capping site, Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4, Maanshan City, Anhui Province, China, May 16, 2024. Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge is the world's first three-tower cable-stayed bridge with two main spans of more than a kilometer, and is also the world's longest steel-girder cable-stayed bridge.

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

MA'ANSHAN, CHINA - MAY 16, 2024 - Chaohu-Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4 Main tower capping site, Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4, Maanshan City, Anhui Province, China, May 16, 2024. Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge is the world's first three-tower cable-stayed bridge with two main spans of more than a kilometer, and is also the world's longest steel-girder cable-stayed bridge.

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

MA'ANSHAN, CHINA - MAY 16, 2024 - Chaohu-Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4 Main tower capping site, Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4, Maanshan City, Anhui Province, China, May 16, 2024. Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge is the world's first three-tower cable-stayed bridge with two main spans of more than a kilometer, and is also the world's longest steel-girder cable-stayed bridge.

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

MA'ANSHAN, CHINA - MAY 16, 2024 - Chaohu-Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4 Main tower capping site, Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4, Maanshan City, Anhui Province, China, May 16, 2024. Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge is the world's first three-tower cable-stayed bridge with two main spans of more than a kilometer, and is also the world's longest steel-girder cable-stayed bridge.

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

MA'ANSHAN, CHINA - MAY 16, 2024 - Chaohu-Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4 Main tower capping site, Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4, Maanshan City, Anhui Province, China, May 16, 2024. Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge is the world's first three-tower cable-stayed bridge with two main spans of more than a kilometer, and is also the world's longest steel-girder cable-stayed bridge.

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

MA'ANSHAN, CHINA - MAY 16, 2024 - Chaohu-Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4 Main tower capping site, Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4, Maanshan City, Anhui Province, China, May 16, 2024. Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge is the world's first three-tower cable-stayed bridge with two main spans of more than a kilometer, and is also the world's longest steel-girder cable-stayed bridge.

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

MA'ANSHAN, CHINA - MAY 16, 2024 - Chaohu-Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4 Main tower capping site, Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4, Maanshan City, Anhui Province, China, May 16, 2024. Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge is the world's first three-tower cable-stayed bridge with two main spans of more than a kilometer, and is also the world's longest steel-girder cable-stayed bridge.

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge

MA'ANSHAN, CHINA - MAY 16, 2024 - Chaohu-Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4 Main tower capping site, Ma'anshan Intercity Railway Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge 4, Maanshan City, Anhui Province, China, May 16, 2024. Ma'anshan Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge is the world's first three-tower cable-stayed bridge with two main spans of more than a kilometer, and is also the world's longest steel-girder cable-stayed bridge.

Half marathon event held on China-Kazakhstan border

STORY: Half marathon event held on China-Kazakhstan border SHOOTING TIME: May 18, 2024 DATELINE: May 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:46 LOCATION: HORGOS, China CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of half marathon event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Russian): TASTAN DOLKUNOVICH, Participant from Kazakhstan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ILLYAR YUSUPJAN, Chinese participant STORYLINE: A half marathon was held Saturday at the China-Kazakhstan Horgos International Border Cooperation Center, which spans the border between China and Kazakhstan. Nearly 1,000 marathon runners and long-distance running enthusiasts from both countries participated in the event. The event offered two categories - a half marathon and a 5-kilometer fun run - to accommodate participants with different athletic skills. SOUNDBITE 1 (Russian): TASTAN DOLKUNOVICH, Participant from Kazakhstan "Today, I came from Kazakhstan to participate in the marathon race. I will try my best to run fast and strive to achieve a good result." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ILLYAR YUSUPJ