BEIJING: China plans to build the world’s longest underwater tunnel, an expert involved in the project said on Friday, a $36 billion shortcut between two northern port cities in an earthquake-prone region.
The scheme will see cars loaded onto railway carriages before travelling at 220 kilometers per hour (136 miles per hour) along the 123-kilometer tunnel connecting Dalian in Liaoning province and Yantai in Shandong province.
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