China is completing the construction of the tallest bridge in the world, which runs through the Grand Huajiang Canyon. The 2,890-meter-long steel suspension bridge rises 625 meters above sea level

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[u/ProtoplanetaryNebula]

Wait, what? China doesn't use inches. Only the UK and some former colonies use inches.

[u/Mitridate101 → u/ProtoplanetaryNebula]

They do , it's called the Cun. Nicknamed the Chinese inch. It's slightly longer than a standard inch.

[u/RealEstateDuck → u/Mitridate101]

One would expect it would be the other way around.

[u/JimmyNorth902 → u/RealEstateDuck]

Ha!