24-zig
The 24-zig is a winding mountain road in the southwest of China, which became known worldwide in the Second Sino-Japanese War as a symbol of the efforts made by the United States Army to support China.
Location
[edit]The 24-zig from the Second Sino-Chinese War lies in Qinglong County (
It is an extension of Ledo Road, which is also called the "Stilwell Road", named after the American general Joseph Stilwell. The street has been on the list of Monuments of the People's Republic of China (6-1050) since 2006.
References
[edit]- ^ "BURMA ROAD:THE ROAD TO RE-DISCOVER". Archived from the original on April 11, 2010. Retrieved March 20, 2020.