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Bali halts Chinese construction of glass lift on cliffside

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Locals and tourists say the 182m lift on Kelingking Beach destroys the area's natural beauty.

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The image of one of Bali's most recognizable beaches is about to change. A Chinese company has begun construction on a 182-meter-high glass tower with an elevator that will make it easier for visitors to reach the beach, which currently takes tourists more than half an hour to walk. But construction has been halted after authorities found that the project lacked all the necessary permits, and locals are also critical.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Balinese authorities have temporarily halted construction of a 182-meter-high glass elevator that would take visitors to the popular Kelingking Beach, a project that has sparked outrage among residents.

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The authorities of Bali stopped building a 182-metre glass elevator spread on one of the most photographed stations, after the project broke down a wave of anger because it would affect the environment...

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, November 3, 2025.
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