China’s highest bridge brings tourists and internet access to remote communities, in photos

For tourists, a massive new suspension bridge in southwestern China is a new selfie spot and social media attraction. But for local residents, it's something far more practical: a link to the highway that cuts travel times from hours to just minutes, and a symbol of a flow of investment that has provided unprecedented access to high-speed internet in this remote region.At 625 meters (2,050 feet) above the river below, the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in the mountainous province of Guizhou is considered the world’s highest bridge. The structure stretches 2,890 meters (9,482 feet), with a ma…READ FULL ARTICLE