Major civil engineering projects around the World, bridges, dams, etc

Are the best civil engineers now in China?

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The widest bridge on #YangtzeRiver opened to traffic:

With a span of 938 m, #Wuhan Qingshan Yangtze River Bridge is also world's longest cable-stayed bridge with a floating system.

-Construction: Two-way 10-lane
-Bridge deck width: 48 m
-Height: 279.5 m
-Total length: 7.5 km

JohninMK wrote:Are the best civil engineers now in China?

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The widest bridge on #YangtzeRiver opened to traffic
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Not just bridges. Just look at a list of the tallest supertall skycrapers. Or the largest subways in the world, much of which was built just over the last decade...

To be fair if I was Americas best civil engineer I would move to China or Russia because that seems to be where the work is...