China begins to construct Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway
www.chinaview.cn 2008-04-18 11:47:29   Print

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (2nd L) attends the ground-breaking ceremony of the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway in Beijing, April 18, 2008. The railway, which will be completed in five years and run at 300km/hr to 350 km/hr, would cut travel time between the Chinese capital and the country's leading financial hub from around 10 hours at present to about five hours. (Xinhua/Gao Jie)
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Workers pose for a group photo during the ground-breaking ceremony of the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway in Beijing, April 18, 2008. (Xinhua/He Junchang)
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Editor: Yangtze Yan
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