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90 Minutes From Shanghai To Paris (Ningbo)

Well, not quite, but the Shanghai to Ningbo bridge is the world's longest cross-sea span and it cuts the drive from Shanghai to Ningbo from 400 km to 80km. CLB's own Steve Dickinson just returned from Ningbo, having travelled there from Shanghai to meet... ...full story at China Law Blog

from China Law Blog on Fri, May 09 2008

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