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The 2.4-km-long Peljesac Bridge (佩列沙茨大桥), connecting Croatia’s mainland with the Peljesac Peninsula on the country’s southern Adriatic coast, 【小题1】 (be) a Belt and Road Initiative project built by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) .

The bridge has 【小题2】 (significant) improved people’s lives, cut travel time to the Adriatic coast and increased 【小题3】 (economy) opportunities for the region. “This bridge is not a luxury; it is our 【小题4】 (necessary),” said Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic when the bridge was opened.

The construction team attached great importance 【小题5】 environmental protection. While 【小题6】 (build) the bridge, they took different measures to create 【小题7】 environmentally friendly site. A bubble curtain, a measure to reduce noise caused by underwater construction, 【小题8】 (apply) to decrease the disturbance to the wildlife in the sea and neighboring residents. In addition, oil containment zones were set up at the site 【小题9】   (prevent) possible oil leaks.

“I have worked on some other big projects in Europe, but none compare with the Peljesac Bridge project,” Selma Knudsen said, 【小题10】 worked as a commercial coordinator on the Peljesac Bridge project.