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Survey reveals Asia's longest cave longer than previously thought

By Yang Jun and Liu Boqian | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-10-27 16:37
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Panda fossils found in Shuanghe Cave. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

To date, the Shuanghe Cave system has 115 confirmed entrances and remains the world's third-longest cave and the longest in Asia.

Local officials said the site has been added to the tentative list for World Heritage consideration and that materials to apply for Global Geopark status will be submitted shortly to higher forestry authorities for review.

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