Yalu River is the boundary river between China and North Korea, which originates at the southern foot of Changbai Mountain and flows through Jilin and Liaoning provinces. The total length is 795 kilometers. It flows through Dandong 2 10 km and flows into the Yellow Sea at the junction with Donggang.
1In July, 905, Japan proposed to build a bridge on the Yalu River, and at the same time put forward a design book and budget outline. The steel beam structure of the bridge is bent chord type, with *** 12 holes, with each hole facing 60.96 meters and the Chinese side 9 1.44 meters. In order to facilitate the navigation of ships, a rotating "opening and closing beam" was erected in the fourth hole of the Chinese side.
/kloc-0 started construction in August, 909, and was completed and opened to traffic in June,191. The number of migrant workers in China and North Korea is * * * 5 1 10,000. The bridge is 944.2m long and 1 1 m wide, and it is the first bridge on the Yalu River. 1943 In April, the Japanese invaders built the second railway bridge (now the Friendship Bridge between China and North Korea) less than 100 meters upstream of this bridge.
1On June 25th, 950, the Korean War broke out, and the United States invaded Korea under the banner of the United Nations, and the war burned to the Yalu River, which seriously threatened China's security. At the request of the North Korean government, Chairman the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China made a wise decision: "Resist US aggression and aid Korea to protect the country and defend the country."
195010/9, Peng was ordered at a critical moment to lead Chinese people's Volunteer Army to "stand tall and cross the Yalu River". Since then, the Yalu River Bridge has taken on the traffic artery of volunteers crossing the river and supporting the military supplies in the Korean battlefield, and it has also become the main target of US bombing.
1950 On August 27th, the US Air Force strafed the Yalu River Bridge for the first time. 1950165438+1On October 8, the US Air Force sent 100 more than B-29 bombers to bomb the Yalu River Bridge. The bridge was blown off by the waist, the steel beam on the Korean side fell into the water, and three piers on the Korean side were blown down, so the bridge was paralyzed. The four remaining caves on the China side, known as the Broken Bridge, have become the historical witness of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea.
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The War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea is a just war waged by the people of China to defend the motherland and safeguard world peace after the founding of New China. Sixty years ago, the new China was just born, and everything was ready. The people of China long for a peaceful construction environment.
However,1After the Korean civil war broke out on June 25th, 950, the U.S. authorities intervened in the internal affairs of the DPRK by force, and made the Seventh Fleet of its navy invade the Taiwan Province Strait, preventing the people of China from liberating their territory, Taiwan Province Province. When the war spread to the Yalu River, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea fell into crisis, and Chinese mainland's security was seriously threatened, the people of China had to stand up against aggression.
1950 10 According to the requirements of the Workers' Party of Korea and the Korean government and the need to defend China's national security, on behalf of the will of the people of China, President The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CCCPC) and President Mao Zedong resolutely made a major strategic decision to "resist US aggression and aid Korea and defend the country" and organized Chinese people's Volunteer Army to go to North Korea to fight side by side with the Korean military and civilians.
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