Every morning, Vietnamese storeowner Ngo Thi Thuy walks across the Beilun River Bridge to run her specialty shop in Dongxing, Guangxi, China. For eight years, this cross-border commute has been part of her daily routine. Along the way, she's not only built a business she loves, she's also made many Chinese friends. It all goes to show that bridges can do more than just connect places: they can also bring people together.