Danjiang Bridge
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Inside Taiwan’s Longest Cable Stayed Bridge in the World

Like other major cities around the world, Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, is facing significant traffic challenges. Imagine being able to cut your commute time by 25 minutes, and that’s exactly what a new engineering marvel in Taipei aims to achieve. Cable-stayed Danjiang bridge crafted from steel, stretching 920 meters and supported by a single…

Eiffel Tower Paris

The Urgent Restoration Efforts to Save the Eiffel Tower

 The Eiffel Tower, a cherished symbol of Paris and a landmark admired around the world, has stood proudly since 1889. It was brought to life by the far-sight French Engineer Gustave Eiffel. Over the years, this tower has faced everything from the harshest Parisian winters to the warm embrace of countless summers. However, after…

Google St. John’s Railway Terminal

How Google Turned a 90-Year-Old Railway Terminal into a $2B Office

The story of Google is a fascinating journey that started with two PhD students of Stanford University, Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Their project that began in 1998, has grown into one of the world’s most influential tech companies. Google’s evolution has now reached an exciting milestone with the opening of its new office at…

Thaniland Land Bridge
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Thailand’s $36BN Mega Land Bridge Project

In Southeast Asia, the Strait of Malacca is a narrow waterway between Malaysia and Sumatra, Indonesia. For centuries, it has been a crucial passage for international maritime trade between the Indian Ocean with the Pacific Ocean. However, Thailand is now exploring an ambitious project of Thai Canal, also known as Kra Canal, that would bypass…

Northvolt Ett

Sweden’s Northvolt Ett Gigafactory is Revolutionizing Europe’s EV Industry

As our planet warms, the push for cleaner energy has never been more urgent, and countries around the world are stepping up for renewable energy. Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, and this shift is fueling rapid growth in the industry of lithium-ion battery. In Sweden’s northeastern city, Northvolt Ett is leading the charge, where…

Notre Dame Restoration

Inside the Billion-Dollar Effort to Save Notre Dame Cathedral

 Notre Dame de Paris is more than just a building; it’s a living testament to the artistry and incredible skills of the medieval era. Even today, with all our modern advancements, there’s something about its sophisticated details and timeless beauty that modern constructions just can’t quite capture. Notre Dame is a place where history…

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What If World’s Biggest Three Gorges Dam Failed?

 Energy is the cornerstone of industrial growth, and for any country aiming to compete globally, it is an absolute necessity. China, in its quest to excel on the global stage, has also put immense effort into leading the energy sector, with a particular focus on hydroelectric power. This drive stems from a need to…

Inside Frankfurt’s $4BN Airport Terminal 3 Expansion

Inside Frankfurt’s $4BN Airport Terminal 3 Expansion

 Frankfurt Airport, officially known as Flughafen Frankfurt Main, is Germany’s busiest international airport in terms of passenger numbers. Covering a vast area of 2,300 hectares, it features two passenger terminals. Terminal 1 can serve around 50 million passengers each year, while Terminal 2 accommodates about 15 million. With its four runways, Frankfurt Airport sees…

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Lobito Corridor: The U.S.’s Strategic Move Against China in Africa

The Belt and Road Initiative, launched by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013, has greatly influenced infrastructure development across Africa, aiming to expand China’s economic reach worldwide through infrastructure, trade and investment deals. Meanwhile, the United States has stepped up with few projects in Africa. The most notable is to rebuild Benguela Railway under Lobito…

World Largest Artificial Rivers

World’s Largest Artificial Rivers Under Construction in 2024

 Rivers are incredible natural wonders, shaped by ancient forces and incessant flow of water. Valleys that nestle between land ridges are where most rivers originate from. As rain falls, the water trickles down these slopes and then gathers into rivulets that eventually conjoin to form a river. However, artificial rivers are being created in…

Dubai Green Spine: A 64-Kilometer-Long Green Highway for Dubai

Dubai Green Spine: A 64-Kilometer-Long Green Highway for Dubai

 Dubai recently announced an exciting new project focused on environmental sustainability. The initiative of Dubai Green Spine aims to reduce city’s carbon footprint by embracing renewable energy, improving waste management, and promoting green building practices. These efforts will be crucial in the fight against climate change, helping to create a healthier and more sustainable…