China firms in US high-speed rail deal [BBC News]





Date: 18/09/2015

A consortium of Chinese rail firms has teamed up with private US company XpressWest to build a high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Los Angeles. The deal marks the latest initiative in China's keen pursuit of overseas high-speed rail deals. Analysts say the project could open up the underdeveloped US high-speed rail market.


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A consortium of Chinese rail firms teams up with a private US company to build a high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Los Angeles.