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The Communist army crossed the Yangzi (which the Chinese people call Changjiang, or “Long River”) in April 1949, bringing the new order to the old capital.
Across the 11⁄2-km (1-mile) Yangzi River Bridge in Wuchang is the Yellow Crane Tower (Huanghelou), based on another legend.
Here the great Yangzi River narrows to slightly more than one kilometer, so even before there was a bridge the city had held high strategic significance.
Now the two-tiered Yangzi River Bridge (Changjiang Daqiao) is proudly shown to tourists as a triumph of the new China.
It presides over the portion of the Yangzi upstream from the massive Three Gorges Dam project, which sometime between the years 2009 and 2013 will create an immense reservoir and drown the most scenic section of the river.
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