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A traffic jam on the Beijing-Tibet Expressway, stretching more than 62 miles, has lasted more than nine days. Liu Jin/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption ...
Traffic is an increasing frustration in China, which has become the world’s largest market for new cars. In 2009, sales rose 45%. According to one traffic official, the number of cars on the ...
BEIJING — China has just been declared the world's second biggest economy, and now it has a monster traffic jam to match. Triggered by road construction, the snarl-up began 10 days ago and was ...
A traffic jam of this sort is unlikely to appear in the U.S. Our road network has built-in redundancy that gives it a resilience that this stretch of highway in Beijing (and much of China) simply ...
If you thought traffic was bad on a five-line freeway, can you imagine a 50-lane traffic jam? In Beijing, China, thousands of commuters were trapped on the G4 Beijing-Hong Kong-Macau Expressway on ...
BEIJING, China — If you think your commute is a headache, this recent traffic jam in Beijing might make you reconsider. Thousands of cars were stuck for hours on the 50-lane-wide G4 Beijing-Hong ...
Bumper to bumper for 62 miles. This must just be great for the environment: A 62-mile-long traffic jam has punished Beijing drivers for nine days, highlighting China’s worsening car congestion.
Beijing Traffic Jam Stymies K-Pop Star. Updated April 20, 2014 4:22 am ET. Share. Resize. China has a passion for Korean pop culture and for cars.
A photograph of a large traffic jam is frequently shared on social media as if it showed China's "50 lane-highway" with drivers attempting to merge down to just 4 lanes: This is a genuine ...
Beijing’s traffic jam adds to evidence of nation’s resilience. By Hu Weijia Published: Dec 26, 2022 11:13 PM Illustration: Tang Tengfei/Global Times.
An old aerial photo of a traffic jam in China has resurfaced in social media posts that falsely claimed it shows supporters of Pakistan's jailed former leader Imran Khan on their way to attend a ...
The 60-mile traffic jam north of Beijing was remarkable for its scale as well as civility of the Chinese drivers caught in the gridlock. It also offers a few lessons for the West.