Manufacturology

China to connect Asia and Europe with high–speed trains

China is plan­ning to con­nect Asia and Europe with high–speed trains. If realised, an 8000km trip Lon­don to Bei­jing will take 48 hours. Report­edly (SvD, DN, NyT, Inhab­i­tat), three lines are planned: Beijing–London, Kunming–Singapore, and Delhi–Astana (cap­i­tal of Kaza­khstan). It appears that Chi­nese author­i­ties will spare no resources to make their con­try reclaim the name […]