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Fast trains get faster

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Good news for all those readers who – like us – have to travel between Beijing and Shanghai.
The bullet train, a.k.a. the gaotie, just got faster (ecns):

“The ‘Fuxing’ trains, running between Beijing and Shanghai, are now running at 350 km/h, cutting the travel time between the two cities to f...