Introduction
The China State Construction Engineering Corporation Sixth Bureau (CSCE 6th Bureau) is one of the leading state-owned construction companies in China and one of the largest within the China State Construction Engineering Corporation. Founded in 2003, CSCE 6th Bureau, which is a subsidiary of State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) of the State Council, is specialized in construction of nationally significant infrastructure projects in the fields of railway construction, municipal engineering, highways, tunnels, and bridges.
Major Projects
In the past decade and more, the CSCE 6th Bureau has successfully completed numerous construction projects in China and abroad. Among the most significant projects are:
• The Sichuan Highway Tunnel Project is the longest tunnel in China, with a total length of 8 km, connecting Chengdu and Mianyang. The CSCE 6th Bureau completed this project in record time – one year ahead of schedule and with high quality.
• The Third Ring Road in Beijing is one of the major products of the CSCE 6th Bureau. This project was divided into two parts: the 9.2 km long section from Liangmaqiao to Shuangqiao and the 5.1 km section from Shuangqiao to Gongzhufen. The CSCE 6th Bureau efficiently completed these sections in time and with high standards.
• The Qinghai Tibet Railway is another major project of the CSCE 6th Bureau. This is the highest elevation railway in the world, with a total length of 1996 km, with the highest point being 5072 m above sea level. CSCE 6th Bureau completed this project while dealing with difficult geological engineering, ecological protection and technical innovation issues.
Contribution
Since its inception, the CSCE 6th Bureau has been making significant contribution to the development of China’s construction and infrastructure projects. It has completed numerous important projects successfully, and also taken part in multiple international cooperation projects in various countries, providing efficient solutions for these countries’ construction management problems. CSCE 6th Bureau has also undertaken several important railway projects, including express lines and bullet trains.
Conclusion
The CSCE 6th Bureau has achieved great success in its construction projects and is one of the leading suppliers of construction solutions in China. Its projects not only contribute to the growth and development of infrastructure in China, but also demonstrate the capability and expertise of Chinese construction companies in taking up complex projects in various countries. The CSCE 6th Bureau’s success further demonstrates the potential of Chinese construction companies as global players.