Why are China’s Trains Randomly Crashing? - The Hidden Disaster of the High Speed Rail Network

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Some sources -
https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2014/07/10/cost-ofhigh-
speed-rail-in-china-one-third-lower-than-in-other-countries
Report:

https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/
documentdetail/695111468024545450/high-speed-railways-in-china-a-look-atconstruction-
costs\n
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Laying-high-speed-traincorridor-
to-cost-Rs.-80000-crore/article60343613.ece

https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documentsreports/
documentdetail/933411559841476316/chinas-high-speed-raildevelopment

https://japan-forward.com/weak-demand-forchinas-
high-speed-trains-a-ticking-time-bomb/

https://www.enr.com/articles/5194-collapse-of-china-track-section-highlightsflaws-
in-high-speed-rail-program

https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/
2022/0707/2022070700293.pdf

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