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Pandemic behind it, China ramps up metro rail boom

China added metro lines at an unprecedented rate last year. Photo: Xinhua
  • Country’s urban rail system expands on unparalleled scale in 2021, researchers say
  • China now on track to meet a 2025 target by the end of this year
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Shanghai introduces QR codes on subway to track potential contact with coronavirus

People can use Alipay, Gaode Map or WeChat to scan the QR code, the Shanghai Municipal Transportation Commission says. (Picture: Shanghai Municipal Transportation Commission)

Big data helps China track people in fight against the coronavirus epidemic

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China tests next-gen subway train with touch-panel windows

The train has been running closed trial runs on the Line 8 track of the Guangzhou Metro. (Picture: Guangzhouzengchengfabu/WeChat)

The new carbon fiber train can reach nearly 90 miles per hour, but some question if it’s too costly or even necessary

Manspreading on the Beijing subway could give you bad social credit

Commuters on a subway in Beijing on April 8, 2019. (Picture: Wang Zhao / AFP)

China plans to roll out a national social credit system by 2020