hina is planning to build a giant train line linking
Beijing to the United States passing through Alaska and Canada. At
certain points of the route, the train line will undergo underwater. According
to a report in Beijing Times matter, citing an expert at the Chinese
Academy of Engineering, the Chinese authorities intend to start the
route in northeast China, passing through eastern Siberia, Russia, and
across the Bering Strait through a tunnel submerged about 200 km to get
to Alaska.