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03/29/2024 08:10:02 am

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China plans to build a vanishing bridge through the use of optical illusion in Zhangjiajie in Hunan Province.

China to Build Disappearing Bridges Over its ‘Avatar’ Mountain

China is adding to the charm and grandeur of Zhangjiajie in Hunan Province with vanishing bridges. These bridges have been designed by French architect Martin Duplantier and use optical illusion to give the vanishing effect. Zhangjiajie is a major tourist spot in the country as it is believed to be the inspiration behind the pillar-like mountains featured in the blockbuster movie 'Avatar'.

Visitors cross the world's highest and longest glass-bottomed bridge above a valley in Zhangjiajie in China's Hunan Province on August 21, 2016.

World's Longest Glass Bridge in China Opens to Huge Turnout [VIDEO]

Thousands of visitors waited in line overnight on Friday to be one of the first people to step foot on the world's highest and longest glass-bottomed bridge in China.

Maiden Voyage Of China's First Private Airline

Three Detained for Violence Over Flight Delays

Three irate passengers, one woman and two men, were reportedly detained for causing a violent mess inside the airport in Changsha in Hunan province.

GBR: Hailstones Fall In Alton

Egg-Sized Hailstones, Extreme Weather Conditions Affect Southern China

Four Chinese nationals were killed as hailstones the size of eggs rained down in Southern China.

Aedes aegypti mosquito

2014 Dengue Outbreak in China Worst in 20 Years

Witnessing its worst outbreak in 20 years, China has recorded six deaths and over 23,000 cases of dengue fever in the southern part of the country.

Blood Brawl in Hunan

Chinese Students Beaten Up In Military Brawl

A free-for-all broke out in the Chinese province of Hunan between students and their military trainers. At least 40 people are reported injured.

Bus Van collide

43 die in Hunan bus-van collision

43 people died and five suffered serious injuries when a massive explosion of flammable material led to a fire that destroyed five vehicles on a highway in Central China Saturday morning.

Rainstorms

Provinces In China Continuously Hit By Heavy Rainstorms, Grade IV Response Alert Issued

A grade IV response alert was issued following heavy rainstorms that affected provinces in China.

Heavy Rain

Torrential Rain Kills 14 People In China

Fourteen people have already been reported dead following heavy rainfall in different provinces in China.

Tang Hui

China’s Supreme Court Overturns Death Sentence in High-Profile Rape Case

China’s Supreme Court reversed the death sentences for two suspects in a high-profile kidnapping and rape case on Thursday, causing the public to burn with fury and to lambaste the judge who overturned the ruling.

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