A15 is a major highway in Mongolia, linking Sagsai and the border with China. This dirt track has a total length of 188km.
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Aizhai Highway (China National Highway 319 or G319) is one of the most dangerous roads in China. It was built in 1935 , during the Japanese invasion of China.
High mountain dirt track with a total length of 160km, between Altay, China, and the border with Mongolia.
Cruising on the majestic Yangtze River, visitors will notice some narrow meandering paths hung on the cliffs about 33 feet above the river. They are the ancient plank roads - the typical ancient Chinese mountainous roads that are mostly seen on the borders of Shaanxi, Sichuan, Chongqing and Hubei Provinces. It is such roads that make a deep chasm turn into a thoroughfare.
The Burma Road is a road linking Burma (also called Myanmar) with China. Its terminals are Kunming, Yunnan, and Lashio, Burma. When it was built, Burma was a British colony.
Stretching across the wide blue waters of Jiaozhou bay, the vast Y-shaped bridge connects the booming Northern port city of Qingdao with an airport built on a nearby island and the industrial suburb of Huangdao.
Rules, regulations, and conditions vary greatly throughout China, but a general rule of thumb is that traffic safety is poor and driving in China can be dangerous.
North Base Camp is in Tibet at an elevation of 5,545 metres (18,192 ft) above the sea level. This is one of the camps which are rudimentary campsites on Mount Everest that are used by mountain climbers during their ascent and descent.
The China-Nepal Highway (also known as the Friendship Highway) is a scenic route on the Tibetan Plateau. It includes the westernmost part of China National Highway 318 from Lhasa west to Lhatse then south to Nepal as well as the southernmost part of China National Highway 219 from Lhatse to Gar in far western Tibet.
This road is located in the Taihana Mountains in the Hunan Province of China and before its construction in 1972, access to Guoliana village was restricted to a treacherous path carved into the mountain face. Guoliang is also known as Guoliangcun. In Chinese, "cun" means "Village", i.e. Guoliangcun is the Village of Guoliang.
The following 3-minute video is a compilation of traffic accidents caught on 108 surveillance cameras installed throughout the city of Heze in Shandong province of China.
Jelep La is a high mountain pass between India and Tibet in East Sikkim District of Sikkim, at an elevation of 4.267m (14,300 ft.) above the sea level. The famous Menmecho Lake lies below the Jelep La Pass.
The Jiaozhou Bay bridge spans 42.4km (26.3 miles) to connect the eastern coastal city of Qingdao to the suburb of Huangdao, in Jiaozhou Bay. It’s the world’s largest bridge over water.
The Kulma Pass, at an elevation 4,362 m. (14,311 ft.) above the sea level is a mountain pass across the Pamir Mountains on the border between the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Tajikistan and the Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China.
Panshan Road, located in Tianjin, is one of the Chinese most dangerous roads. It takes 20km wide east to west, and 10km long north to south.
Mt. Panshan has been described as "the most beautiful mountain east of Beijing".
Nathu La is a mountain pass in the Himalayas. It connects the Indian state of Sikkim with China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The pass, at 4,310 m (14,140 ft) above mean sea level, forms a part of an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road.
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