{"id":9479,"date":"2022-12-15T06:13:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T06:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=9479"},"modified":"2022-12-15T06:13:24","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T06:13:24","slug":"mega-undersea-tunnel-under-construction-in-chinas-greater-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tunnelingworld.com\/?p=9479","title":{"rendered":"Mega Undersea Tunnel Under Construction in China&#8217;s Greater Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the Guangdong Communications Group, the construction of the steel shell of a significant undersea tunnel in southern China has ended.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to reports, the tunnel is made up of 32 tubes, and forms part of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan cross-sea link project.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 24-kilometre connection linking the cities of Shenzhen and Zhongshan will play a significant role in the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The connection contains a 6.8-kilometre underwater tunnel and two artificial islands. As said, the tunnel is the vastest undersea steel-shell immersed tunnel in the world, with four lanes in each direction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Shenzhen-Zhongshan cross-sea link will be operational by 2024. As anticipated, it will reduce the journey time between the two cities from two hours to 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>[embedyt] https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V-KLgpxm9Po[\/embedyt]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Guangdong Communications Group, the construction of the steel shell of a significant undersea tunnel in southern China has ended. According to reports, the tunnel is made up of 32 tubes, and forms part of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan cross-sea link project. The 24-kilometre connection linking the cities of Shenzhen and Zhongshan will play a significant role in the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The connection contains a 6.8-kilometre underwater tunnel and two artificial islands. As said, the tunnel is the vastest undersea steel-shell immersed tunnel in the world, with four lanes in each direction. 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