Infrastructure & Transport
Chengdu-Chongqing High-Speed Railway Track Laying Begins
Track laying commences on the Chengdu-Chongqing high-speed railway, reducing travel time between the two southwestern Chinese cities to just 50 minutes.
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InfrastructureIndustry
China Hits Multiple Infrastructure and Industrial Milestones
China achieves major milestones: Xi'an-Shiyan HSR trial, CATL energy storage platform, LNG carrier delivery, SAIC's 100-millionth vehicle, and more.
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Infrastructure & TransportationEngineering
Chongqing-Wanzhou Railway Completes All 149 Bridges
All 149 bridges on the Chongqing-Wanzhou HSR are complete, including the record-setting Shituo Yangtze River Bridge. Travel time will drop to under 1 hour.
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Odd NewsSociety
Snake Scare on Chinese High-Speed Train Was Actually an Eel
Passengers panicked when what looked like a snake fell from a luggage rack on a Chinese high-speed train. Officials confirmed it was an eel.
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PoliticsInfrastructure
California Mayors Revolt Over Newsom Rail Tax Plan
Ten California mayors are pushing back against a state plan to redirect local tax revenues to fund the troubled $126B high-speed rail project.
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