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Beijing - Shanghai high speed test runs begin

By 2011-05-12T13:49:00

A CRH380A train on the Shanghai - Hangzhou line.

CHINA: Trial running over the full length of the Beijing - Shanghai high speed line began on May 11, with CRH380A trainsets being used for a month of staff familiarisation, fault simulation and emergency drills before the opening ceremony which is planned for the end of June.

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