Across China: Beijing
China Daily | Updated: 2009-07-07 07:43
Railway growth takes off
A total of 201.5 billion yuan ($29.5 billion) was invested on railway infrastructure in the first half of this year, up 155 percent from this point last year, the Ministry of Railways said in a news release yesterday.
The investment has been used to build 2,740 km of new lines and lay 2,436 km of new tracks for double lines.
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