Urban railway transportation to boom in China

Beijing, August 4
Now, 10 big cities in China, including Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dalian, Nanjing and Wuhan, are blessed with the convenience of urban railways such as subway and light rail with a total length of 621 km. Another 12 cities are building urban railways of their own. Statistics show that some 837 km of urban railways are under construction in China.

By 2010,urban railway transportation will be available in 15 cities