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China’s highest bridge brings tourists and internet access to remote communities, in photos
- The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou, China, stands as the world's highest bridge at 625 meters, attracting thousands of tourists seeking unique social media photography since opening in September 2025.
- Companies are investing in high-speed 5G network infrastructure across the region, providing modern connectivity to remote areas previously isolated from broader digital and transportation networks.
- Stretching 2,890 meters with a main span of 1,420 meters, the engineering project serves as a critical highway link that cuts travel times from hours to just minutes for residents.
- Residents report the improved highway access has fostered new businesses, from stores and restaurants to homestays catering to the influx of visitors attracted by the bridge and regional attractions.
- Travelers explore Tianlong Tunpu, an ancient town 60 miles away with more than 600 years of history, famous for Ming Dynasty Dixi operas; the community now benefits from wider internet coverage.
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China's highest bridge brings tourists and internet access to remote communities
A link to the highway that cuts travel times from hours to just minutes, and a symbol of a flow of investment that has provided unprecedented access to high-speed internet in this remote region.
·Washington, United States
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China’s highest bridge brings tourists and internet access to remote communities, in photos
GUIZHOU, China (AP) — For tourists, a massive new suspension bridge in southwestern China is a new selfie spot and social media attraction. But for local residents, it's something far more practical: a link to the highway that cuts travel…
·Bakersfield, United States
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