Does China have a good transportation infrastructure?

The main traffic and transport routes are in good condition, but do not reach the level of the leading industrial nations. In terms of the length of its rail network, China ranks 4th in the world with only 10.5 centimeters per capita. In total, the rail network is 150,000 kilometers long.



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This also means many large cities in China experience severe traffic congestion, as well as air pollution and high carbon emissions. The transport sector accounted for 55% of China's oil consumption in 2015, almost double what it was in 1990.

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China has a magnificent High Speed Rail (HSR) network which is bigger than the entire world put together. Some of their Maglev trains are completely indigenously built and run at 430 kmph.

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The development of public transport is a determining factor in the country's economic development. The Chinese government has invested more than 3.28 trillion yuan (around US$ 514.98 billion) in the transport sector in 2021. It is noted that railways in China are one of the main components of the country's economy.

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GETTING AROUND IN CHINA BETWEEN CITIES Most people in China travel over long distances by train or bus. China has a very good rail system so whenever possible travel by train. most part. Most major destinations are serviced by plane.

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