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Sunday, July 17, 2011

Superfast train is tested from Beijing to Shanghai reported by NHK

Beijing: super fast train linking Beijing and Shanghai only takes five hours. The train has been tested by referring to foreign media, operated for the public ahead of next Thursday. NHK media reported on Tuesday (28 / 6).

Superfast train is tested from Beijing to Shanghai reported by NHK

On Monday, the train was tested by taking a number of government officials and foreign journalists. These trains can reach a maximum speed of 300 kilometers per hour in about 10 minutes after starting from the Beijing South Station.

The fastest rail journey that can travel a distance of 1300 kilometers with a time of 4 hours and 48 minutes, less than half the travel time of a conventional train. The new train service also offers seating in business class, class 1 and class 2. While the VIP class, which can be converted into a bed, cost 1750 yuan or about Rp 2.3 million.

All cars are equipped with internet access, one of the facilities intended for businessmen to choose to travel by train rather than plane. High-speed internet network was also created by combining technology from Japan and Germany, but the Chinese government stressed that it is a compilation of the Chinese technology.