Nanjing - China plans to assign more than 75 thousand Millions of yuan (around $ 11.6 billion) for the construction of railway infrastructure in its Delta of the Yangtze River this year.
China Railroad Shanghai Group Co Ltd said that it will start the construction of 11 new railroad projects in the region that covers Shanghai and the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui.
For 2025, the Delta region is expected to have 17,000 km of railway lines, including 9,500 km of high-speed rail.
Between 2016 and 2020, Railway Investment in the region amounted to 436.6 billion yuan, which increased the length of railway lines running by 30.2 percent to 12,846 km. The length of the high-speed railroad grew at a much faster speed of 84.9 percent to 6,008 km.
The Yangtze River Delta is one of the most active, open and innovative regions of the country, and produces approximately national GDP.
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