Super Express Train Could Link Beijing and London

LONDON (The Mail Online) – 03/09/10 – Taking up more than a week of your life, the train journey from London to Beijing is not one most people would currently consider. But fast forward a few years and you could find yourself stepping off in the Chinese capital in a mere two days.

The prospect of the incredible journey came closer to reality yesterday with China's ambitious plans to build a high-speed rail network to Under the scheme, British passengers would be able to depart from King's Cross in London and, using the Channel Tunnel, join a service to… (more)

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