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288-meter glass elevator in China’s mountains, nicknamed 'school bus in the sky', lifts children from a remote mountain village

«School Bus in the Sky»: China Opens 288-Meter Glass Elevator for Children from a Mountain Village

Technology 08/18/2026, 03:02
🇨🇳 China has opened a new 288-meter glass elevator for schoolchildren! 🏔️ In the village of Nizhuhe (Yunnan province), children no longer spend 3 hours traveling to school on dangerous trails. The new "Fuyao Ladder" elevator delivers students to the top of the mountain in minutes. 🚌✈️ 📊 Facts: • Height: 288 meters • Speed: 5 m/s • Capacity: 1,200 people/hour (combined with the old elevator) • Tourist growth: from 4,000 to 15,000 people/day This is not just a record, but real help for children in the mountains! 🎓🏗️
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