1,428-mile high-speed rail line opens [PHOTO/VIDEO] in China, A 1,428-mile high-speed rail line opens in China on Wednesday,
December 26, 2012. Considered as the world’s longest high-speed rail,
China‘s new transport system links Beijing and Guangzhou, formerly known
as Canton.
The latest addition to China‘s railway
system stretches along a 2,298 kilometer line that is approximately half
of the country. The lengthy ride will be covered in 8 hours from the
previous travel time of 20 hours. Go here for more including photo and video.