Finland: Chinese company will build the world's largest submarine railway tunnel

Α Chinese-owned company will finance the construction of the longest undersea railway tunnel in the
world. The tunnel with a length of 100 kilometers will connect the capitals of Finland and Estonia.It is
estimated to cost 15 billion euros. The governments of Finland and Estonia declared that they will apply
to the European Union to gain additional funds.

Source:
http://www.kathimerini.gr/1013834/article/epikairothta/kosmos/kinezikh-etaireia-8a-kataskeyasei-th-megalyterh-ypo8alassia-sidhrodromikh-shragga-ston-kosmo

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