HONG KONG — A newly built bridge partially collapsed in southwest China on Tuesday, sending large pieces of concrete plunging far below in a cloud of dust.

A newly opened bridge in southwest China partially collapsed into a river on Tuesday (11 November), following a series of landslides.

“This incident highlights ongoing challenges with infrastructure in China’s mountainous west, where rapid development often intersects with seismic and landslide-prone areas,” a third user reacted.