Construction of main body of 562.16-meter-long Taohe Bridge starts
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A drone photo shows a 500-ton cable hoisting system of the Taohe Bridge in northwest China’s Gansu Province, May 10, 2025. With the successful trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system, the construction of the main body of the 562.16-meter-long Taohe Bridge, a key project along the Lanzhou-Yongjing-Linxia expressway, started on Saturday. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
Staff members work on trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system of the Taohe Bridge in northwest China’s Gansu Province, May 10, 2025. With the successful trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system, the construction of the main body of the 562.16-meter-long Taohe Bridge, a key project along the Lanzhou-Yongjing-Linxia expressway, started on Saturday. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
A drone photo shows a 500-ton cable hoisting system of the Taohe Bridge in northwest China’s Gansu Province, May 10, 2025. With the successful trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system, the construction of the main body of the 562.16-meter-long Taohe Bridge, a key project along the Lanzhou-Yongjing-Linxia expressway, started on Saturday. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
A drone photo shows a 500-ton cable hoisting system of the Taohe Bridge in northwest China’s Gansu Province, May 10, 2025. With the successful trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system, the construction of the main body of the 562.16-meter-long Taohe Bridge, a key project along the Lanzhou-Yongjing-Linxia expressway, started on Saturday. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
Staff members work on trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system of the Taohe Bridge in northwest China’s Gansu Province, May 10, 2025. With the successful trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system, the construction of the main body of the 562.16-meter-long Taohe Bridge, a key project along the Lanzhou-Yongjing-Linxia expressway, started on Saturday. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
A staff member works on trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system of the Taohe Bridge in northwest China’s Gansu Province, May 10, 2025. With the successful trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system, the construction of the main body of the 562.16-meter-long Taohe Bridge, a key project along the Lanzhou-Yongjing-Linxia expressway, started on Saturday. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
Staff members work at the construction site of the Taohe Bridge in northwest China’s Gansu Province, May 10, 2025. With the successful trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system, the construction of the main body of the 562.16-meter-long Taohe Bridge, a key project along the Lanzhou-Yongjing-Linxia expressway, started on Saturday. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
A staff member works on trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system of the Taohe Bridge in northwest China’s Gansu Province, May 10, 2025. With the successful trial hoisting of a 500-ton cable hoisting system, the construction of the main body of the 562.16-meter-long Taohe Bridge, a key project along the Lanzhou-Yongjing-Linxia expressway, started on Saturday. (Xinhua/Chen Bin)
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
