Google Earth, modified by James Pearson for NK News
WASHINGTON D.C. – The new Yalu/Amnok River Bridge, launched at the end of 2010, is for the first time visible on Google Earth in a March 27, 2013 satellite image. Built entirely with Chinese support, when completed the new bridge will span nearly 1.5 kilometers linking south-western Dandong with Sinuiju, North Phyongan Province.
[caption id="attachment_110232" align="aligncenter" width="690"] Satellite imagery showing construction of new suspension bridge underway crossing the Yalu river (Photo: Google Earth)[/caption]
WASHINGTON D.C. – The new Yalu/Amnok River Bridge, launched at the end of 2010, is for the first time visible on Google Earth in a March 27, 2013 satellite image. Built entirely with Chinese support, when completed the new bridge will span nearly 1.5 kilometers linking south-western Dandong with Sinuiju, North Phyongan Province.
[caption id="attachment_110232" align="aligncenter" width="690"] Satellite imagery showing construction of new suspension bridge underway crossing the Yalu river (Photo: Google Earth)[/caption]
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