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Tunneling colossus
By CNS Photo Published: Sep 16, 2026 12:10 AM
China's largest shield tunneling machine rolls off the production line in Zhengzhou, Henan Province on September 15, 2026. The domestically developed machine has a massive 16.68-meter excavation diameter and a body 125 meters long. It weighs about 4,800 tons. Photo: CNS Photo

China's largest shield tunneling machine rolls off the production line in Zhengzhou, Henan Province on September 15, 2026. The domestically developed machine has a massive 16.68-meter excavation diameter and a body 125 meters long. It weighs about 4,800 tons. Photo: CNS Photo




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