This Day, That Year
China Daily | Updated: 2017-07-27 06:49
Item from July 27, 1996, in China Daily: After 28 years of operation, the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in Jiangsu province is getting its first thorough overhaul this month.
The restoration is scheduled to be completed by the end of August.
The 6,772-meter double-decker bridge over the Yangtze River, opened to the public in 1969 after nine years of construction.
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