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China: Expansion drive continues

By Andrew Benton 2020-06-23T07:00:00

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Photos: Xinhua/Alamy

Despite the impact of the coronavirus, expansion of the Chinese rail network is continuing steadily. Construction work is scheduled to get underway on no fewer than 116 new railway projects this year. Andrew Benton investigates.

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