Hangzhou Bay Bridge
bridge, Cixi-Haiyan, China
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The Hangzhou Bay Bridge is a significant infrastructure project located in China, connecting the cities of Cixi and Haiyan. Opened in 2008, this bridge has considerably shortened the travel distance between Ningbo and northern Zhejiang, as well as Shanghai. It is part of China's broader efforts to enhance its transportation network and reduce travel times across the country. The bridge spans Hangzhou Bay, a crucial waterway for trade and transportation in the region.12
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