Jiak Kim Bridge

The Jiak Kim Bridge (Chinese: 若锦桥; pinyin: Ruò jǐn qiáo) is a pedestrian bridge in Singapore. The bridge spans the Singapore River near Robertson Quay. Constructed in 1999, it was named after Tan Jiak Kim (Chinese: 陈若锦; pinyin: Chén Ruò Jǐn), grandson of famous merchant and philanthropist Tan Kim Seng and son of Tan Beng Swee (Chinese: 陈明水; pinyin: Chén Míng Shuǐ).^[1] He is also a prominent Straits-born Chinese merchant and political activist during the early 19th century.

Jiak Kim Bridge 若锦桥
Jiak Kim Bridge in March 2007
Coordinates	1°17′32″N 103°50′09″E
Carries	Pedestrians
Crosses	Singapore River
Official name	Jiak Kim Bridge
Characteristics
Design	cable arch bridge
History
Designer	CPG Corporation
Opened	1999
Location