Plan aims for 150,000 km of rail by 2020
By Hu Yongqi and Zhang Yue | China Daily | Updated: 2016-06-30 08:07
China set forth new goals on Wednesday for a long-term, more comprehensive plan for the country's rail network, including 150,000 kilometers of rail lines by 2020.
The plan was approved at a State Council meeting that was presided over by Premier Li Keqiang.
It endorses rail as the country's key form of transportation and the lifeline for China's economy.
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