The first highway bridge connecting China and Russia across the Heilongjiang River has recently passed the final acceptance test, the department of transport of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province said Friday. (Photos: Xinhua)

Measuring 1,284 meters long and 14.5 meters wide, the bridge across the Heilongjiang River, known in Russia as the Amur River, stretches from Heihe, a border city in Heilongjiang Province, to the Russian city of Blagoveshchensk.

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 2, 2019 shows the first highway bridge connecting China and Russia across the Heilongjiang River.

Photo taken on Dec. 2, 2019 shows the China-Russia joining part of the first highway bridge connecting China and Russia across the Heilongjiang River. The first highway bridge connecting China and Russia across the Heilongjiang River has recently passed the final acceptance test, the department of transport of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province said Friday.

Photo taken on Dec. 2, 2019 from the Chinese side shows the first highway bridge connecting China and Russia across the Heilongjiang River.

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 2, 2019 shows the first highway bridge connecting China and Russia across the Heilongjiang River.

Photo taken on Dec. 2, 2019 from the Russian side shows the first highway bridge connecting China and Russia across the Heilongjiang River.

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 2, 2019 shows the first highway bridge connecting China and Russia across the Heilongjiang River.