Metro Projects in China
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It is reported that a new wave of subway construction is taking place across China with 89 urban rail transit lines covering 2,500 kilometers to be built and almost RMB 1 trillion to be invested by 2016. Over 10 cities in Shanghai, including Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou are currently running a total of 835.5 kilometers of urban rail transit lines. Recently the State Council has approved new rail transit projects in 22 cities across the country, which include many second-tier and third-tier cities such as Xi'an, Harbin and Nanchang. By 2012, Beijing rail transit network will cover the whole center city, with an operating mileage of 440 kilometers; Shanghai Rail Transit Line 13 will be established with more than 300 stations and 500 km operating mileages.
Besides, there are more cities in China on the way of planning, endeavoring to have their first metro lines. Infinite Opportunities are now open to you! |