Second inter-city rail in the Greater Bay area

虎门北城轨站 1-16-20 东莞虎门. Another inter-city rail, 穗深城際鐵路 the second one in the Greater Bay area. This one starts in Shenzhen International Airport, connects Dongguan and Guangzhou, these three adjoining cities have a combined population of over 36 million people.

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穗深城際鐵路,是珠三角城際快速軌道一條路線,走線大致沿珠江東岸,連接廣州、東莞和深圳機場,其中新塘南至深圳機場段全長73.996公里,新塘南至廣州北站段(期北延段,又稱新白廣城際鐵路)全長77.6公里,最高時速140公里,改造既有廣深鐵路III、IV線30公里,另有琶洲支線17.6公里,使用CRH6A動車組營
運。穗深城際鐵路已於2019年12月15日正式開通。



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24 rmb to Humen North, runs less than an hour apart



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Humen Railway Station, Line 2 Metro in Dongguan also completed at the same time. The rail line went into operation just a month ago.
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77.6 km long, top speed 140 km/hr
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Public transit buses at the Humen Rail Station
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Bus connector just outside the rail station
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Line 2 Metro Dongguan, 8rmb for the whole trip
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216 bus back to Shenzhen, 4rmb
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The tallest bridge in the world

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位于贵州、云南交界处的杭瑞高速公路“北盘江第一桥”,以其桥面至江面565.4米垂直高度,被吉尼斯官方认证“世界最高桥”。大桥在2016年通车后,川黔渝三地和东盟自由贸易区的连接纽带更加通畅。

1-14-20 Shenzhen reservoir

深圳水库
深圳水库 左副坝防洪公路
深圳水库(别称“东湖”)是一个位于中国广东省深圳市的水库,属深圳168宗水库中蓄水量最大一个。水面约4710亩,库容量达4577万立方米,是深圳居民生活用水的主要来源。
深圳水库
深圳水库 1960年11月15日,宝安县代表曹若茗(县委书记)与香港代表巴悌签订协议,规定每年由深圳水库向香港供应原水2270万立方米。
深圳水库 1-14-20 深圳罗湖

Spring Festival

The largest human migration in progress 1-14-20 Shenzhen. A large percentage of Shenzhen’s 13 million citizens are heading home for the Spring Festival.

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Electric vehicles in deep space: China hails its new ion thruster for rockets as the world’s best

China has finished building the world’s most powerful ion thruster and will soon use it to improve the mobility and lifespan of its space assets, according to a state media report this week.

A prototype of China’s new-generation ion thruster, which will be used to improve the mobility and lifespan of its high altitude satellites. Photo: People’s Daily

Researchers at the 502 research institute, which operates under the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. in Beijing, have delivered a new-generation Hall-effect thruster unit to Chinese customers in the space industry, the report by the Science and Technology Daily stated.

The machine will outperform all of the ion thrusters used on satellites or spacecraft that are currently in use, it added. The daily is run by the Ministry of Science and Technology.