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Boarding the ferry to Japan

My last day in China (Tianjin, China)

August 25th 2008
(Day 143 on the road)From Beijing, I took a high-speed train to the port city of Tianjin. The new dedicated high-speed train line had only opened a few weeks earlier on August 1st 2008, and is currently the fastest operating train line in the world, reaching a top speed of 350 km per hour. The trains and the signalling of the tracks are supplied by Siemens whom my friend Li works for in Bei ... read more
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