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Street near our hotel

Shanghai

November 15th 2011
We got the high speed train from Beijing on Wednesday which took a little less than 5 hours and was pure comfort. Each carriage shows the speed the train is going and we hit a top speed of 311km/hour. The high speed train was introduced in July and there have been some minor teething problems to say the least. Two trains collided a couple of months back resulting in a number of fatalities and some ... read more
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