China to open world`s longest high-speed rail line

The world`s longest high-speed rail route covering over 2,200 km from Beijing to the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou will open on December 26.

Beijing: The world`s longest high-speed rail route covering over 2,200 km from Beijing to the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou will open on December 26, the authorities said on Friday.
The new route will cut travel time between Beijing and Guangzhou from 22 hours to around eight, Xinhua reported, citing the ministry of railways.
IANS

Zee News App: Read latest news of India and world, bollywood news, business updates, cricket scores, etc. Download the Zee news app now to keep up with daily breaking news and live news event coverage.