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Chinese company willing to build Kerch Strait bridge

A ferry across the Kerch Strait ITAR-TASS/Lev Fedoseyev
A ferry across the Kerch Strait
© ITAR-TASS/Lev Fedoseyev

SOCHI, August 15. /ITAR-TASS/. China Communication Construction Company (CCCC) will take part in the construction of a bridge across the Kerch Strait.

Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov told journalists on Friday that the engineering survey was nearing completion and preparatory construction works were expected to start in August.

“Our Chinese partners showed interest in this information and confirmed their intention to participate in the project,” Sokolov said after a meeting the Chinese company’s executives in Sochi.