Excavation begins below East China Sea for undersea high-speed railway tunnel


China is a step closer to completing what will be one of the world’s longest undersea high-speed railway tunnels, with excavation work under way on the section below the sea.

The Jintang tunnel will link Ningbo – a city south of Shanghai – with the Zhoushan islands, in the eastern province of Zhejiang.

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