The waves on the Yangtze River are surging, like a giant python with golden scales, rolling, roaring, and rushing away. Ships pass on the river, leaving tumbling waves behind.
Dump trucks arrive from afar, dumping loads of earth onto the riverbank. Loaders push and level it, while steamrollers puff black smoke as they roll back and forth.
Construction is bustling on the shore, just as busy on the water.
A dozen workers on two project boats are busy installing a floating bridge in deeper waters.
This will become the water base and floating pier for the Binjiang Maritime Bureau, Changhang Bureau, and Binjiang Water Police Branch to escort the construction of the Yangtze River Bridge.
The giant three-deck dunship previously instrumental in the Linghai Port construction, and even participated in flood fighting at Beihu, had been requisitioned by the "Bridge Office" two months ago, and it just completed major repairs, ready to be relocated here.
