Philippines' $440M China-funded bridge project, nearly 12% complete, aims to link Samal Island to Davao City by 2028.

The P23.52-billion Samal Island-Davao City Connector project, a 4.76-kilometer bridge funded by China, is nearly 12% complete and on track to finish by September 2028. It includes a four-lane bridge and has acquired 71% of needed land. The project aims to boost tourism and economic growth but faces environmental concerns regarding coral reefs and marine wildlife.

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