Glass bridges draw tourists, concern

HEFEI - Tourist sites in mountainous areas are installing glass bridges to attract visitors looking for excitement.

Last month, a glass bridge called Flying Dragon in the Sky was opened in Marenqifeng scenic area in Wuhu, Anhui province. The area's management touts it as a "skyhigh" high-tech glass bridge that "combines cultural elements and a unique experience".

"There is a dragon made of fiber-reinforced plastics at both ends of the bridge, and smoke can billow from their mouths," said an employee at the site.