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Further and faster: How Chinese people travel over 75 years

By News Desk 1 min read

Source Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror

Further and faster: How Chinese people travel over 75 years
Further and faster: How Chinese people travel over 75 years

China in 1949: Poorer than poor

China in the 1980s: 🚴 × 500 million

China in the 2000s: 🏍 × 87 million

China in the 2020s: 🚗 × 345 million

And there are 45,000 km of high-speed rail 🚄 and 5,000+ flight routes 🛩.

All of this happened in Grandma’s lifetime!

Reference Link:- https://english.news.cn/20241007/0148c9b4683c4666b5ef32f3b15a8a61/c.html

Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan Founder & Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance

Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…

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