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Indian holds nerve to win aerial excavator title
(China Daily)
Updated: 2008-12-31 07:48 An Indian driver drove his excavator 25m along two wires four meters above the ground to win an inaugural international competition in Liuzhou city, the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, last Tuesday. A large number of competitors from China, Britain, Australia, Iran, North America and India took part in the First International Excavator Skills championships. All were required to attempt the feat in the fastest possible time. The skilled Indian worker covered the perilous course in 10 minutes 57 seconds. The event was jointly organized by the China Association of Architecture and China Association of Machinery Industry. (www.xinhuanet.com)
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