Last Saturday, the local government in Yichun, Jiangxi Province, demolished the city's Yichun Bridge which has been in service for close to forty years. The government plans to build in its place a brand new two-layer bridge that it says will more adequately meet the requirements of the city's booming traffic. more ›

I don't know, maybe we should just start a daily photo gallery of crap that's collapsed or fallen apart around China? This week, the White River Bridge in Beijing's Huairou district collapsed when a truck weighing approximately 160 tons tried to drive across it. more ›

After an hour-long ordeal, emergency workers in Wuyuan, China have saved a boy whose foot was trapped between the rails of a river bridge. more ›

Tim Pawlenty is currently considered the most boring candidate in the race for who will face Obama in next year's United States presidential election. He's also been described as a moderate. That's definitely not true - and If his comments about China are any indication, he's just as inane as the best of the contenders. more ›

You might be tempted to think this is yet another of those mysterious sinkholes that have been appearing around China, but nope, this is really just one giant gaping hole on a bridge! On Sunday morning at 3.30am in Changchun, this unfortunate truck driving across a bridge over Yitong River fell through the fracture, injuring the driver and another passenger. Was the truck overweight or was the bridge just shoddily constructed with substandard steel? We're inclined to think it's the latter. more ›

The world's longest sea-bridge from Shanghai to Ningbo opened on schedule (May 1st), cutting travel time to the port city from 4 hours to 150 minutes. However not everything is going according to plan. more ›