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The Jinping-II Dam hydroelectric power project involved excavating a number of large tunnels under the Jinping Mountains: four large 16.7 km (10.4 mi) headrace tunnels carrying water east, [8]: 30 two 17.5 km (10.9 mi) vehicular access tunnels, [9]: 1 and one water drainage tunnel.
The tunnels of the Underground City run beneath Beijing's city center, covering an area of 85 square kilometres (33 sq mi) 8 to 18 metres (26–59 ft) under the surface. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At one time there were about 90 entrances to the complex, all of which were hidden in shops along the main streets of Qianmen . [ 5 ]
A report written by a Georgetown University team led by Phillip Karber conducted a three-year study mapping out China's complex tunnel system, which stretches 5,000 km (3,000 miles). The report determined that the size of the Chinese nuclear arsenal is understated and as many as 3,000 nuclear warheads may be stored in the tunnel network.
A tunnel constructed high in the mountains of its ... phenomenon in China, where leader Xi Jinping has overseen an assertive foreign policy – though both sides have appeared to take steps to ...
Cross-Harbour Tunnel (underwater) (road) Eagle's Nest Tunnel (cross-mountain) (road) Eastern Harbour Crossing / Tseung Kwan O line (road and metro) Kai Tak Tunnel (beneath site of former Hong Kong International Airport) (road) Lion Rock Tunnel (cross-mountain) (road and water pipe) Sha Tin Heights Tunnel (cross-mountain) (road)
Wuliangshan Tunnel China 7.895 km (4.906 mi) 2025 2 G56 15 Tianbao-Houqiao Expressway: Nanyanshan Tunnel China 7.833 km (4.867 mi) 2028 2 Yiwu-Longquan-Qingyuan Expressway Zhushanhu Tunnel China 7.810 km (4.853 mi) 2024 2 Jiangsu S341 Highway Dongshan Tunnel China 7.810 km (4.853 mi) 2024 2
A whole floor of a building in New York City was once functioning as an "illegal police station" for the government of the People’s Republic of China, according to the U.S. Department of Justice ...
China’s businesses are struggling and job seekers have trouble finding work, President Xi Jinping acknowledged during his Sunday New Year’s Eve speech. ... An unfinished apartment building in ...