A worker conducts checks on a tunnel boring machine at a construction site for the Jintang Undersea Tunnel in Zhejiang province on Thursday. YAO FENG/FOR CHINA DAILY Tunneling operations began at both ...

The 1.7-mile tunnel that connects Brooklyn and Manhattan was designated as a Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the ...

Every first timer to Japan should see Tokyo and Kyoto, and for good reason. Kyoto is Japan’s most historically significant ...

China plans to build the world's longest undersea tunnel, stretching across the Bohai Strait, which is quite impressive, but ...

Few obstacles prove as formidable as Europe’s tallest and most expansive mountain range. Stretching 1,200km in a vast crescent formation, the Alps span eight nations from France to Austria. Throughout ...

Few obstacles are as formidable as Europe's tallest and most expansive mountain range. Stretching 1,200km in a sweeping crescent from France to Austria, the Alps cut through eight countries.

Notable historical figures, including Hannibal — accompanied by elephants — and then later Napoleon, commanded armies across the Alps to secure a tactical military advantage. They would have longed ...

Michael’s bullet train takes him through the undersea Seikan tunnel to Hokkaido. He explores the southern port city of Hakodate, one of the first to trade with the outside world. Show more Michael’s ...

A revolutionary undersea tunnel costing £20billion could slash a eight-hour journey down to just 40 minutes. The planned Bohai Strait Tunnel in China will pass through several fault zones over its ...