China building an 11km tunnel under a river is just the country's way of saying they have zero interest in ever dealing with traffic again.
China completes first high-speed rail tunnel under the Yangtze River
China has completed the Caiyuanba Yangtze River Railway Tunnel, an 11.9km transit artery in Chongqing. The project, which faced significant geological hurdles, serves as a vital segment of a high-speed line connecting southwestern inland hubs to the southeastern coast, aiming to streamline massive regional logistics.
Source: China completes first high-speed rail tunnel under the Yangtze River — South China Morning Post
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Jul 25, 2026.
Topics: china · engineering · highspeedrail · yangtze · infrastructure
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