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China's Mega Bridges that are Shocked by American Engineers

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Over the previous 4,000 years, Chinese people have constructed tens of thousands of bridges. The bridges serve as a powerful reminder of Chinese ancient culture and showcase the talent and wisdom of their inhabitants. The Anji Bridge, built in China between the years of 595 and 605, is the oldest bridge still intact and in good condition. The majority of tourists who come to China for sightseeing expect to see some sort of Chinese architecture every day, from temples to pagodas to mausoleums to gardens. Chinese architecture that is distinct from other cultures comes after Chinese bridges. Ancient Chinese bridges are well known and hold a prominent place in both the East and West's histories of bridge building. The Chinese people have built countless brilliantly constructed and gorgeous bridges throughout history. They have facilitated transportation, enhanced sceneries, and become one of the distinguishing features of ancient Chinese culture by bridging rivers and mountains. The Ch...