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June 26, 2007
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World's longest sea bridge takes shape in east China

Beijing, June 26 (PTI): Chinese engineers today successfully connected two sides of a 36-km-long bridge, claimed to be the world's longest sea-crossing structure.

Workers fixed the last steel beam to the bridge spanning Hangzhou bay, near Shanghai, linking Haiyan of Jiaxing city to Cixi of Ningbo city in Zhejiang province of east China.

The bridge will cut the length of the road trip from Shanghai to Ningbo by 120 km when it opens to traffic in August 2008. It is designed to last ...

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