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Chapo_is_Red [he/him]@hexbear.net to sino@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month ago

China has achieved what seemed impossible: flying is not profitable on an 808-mile route

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China has achieved what seemed impossible: flying is not profitable on an 808-mile route

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Chapo_is_Red [he/him]@hexbear.net to sino@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month ago
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With its high-speed train, China has achieved what seemed impossible: flying is not profitable on an 808-mile route.
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With ultra-fast journeys, connected comfort and exemplary punctuality, the Chinese high-speed train is redefining travellers' priorities, to the point of suffocating domestic air traffic between Beijing and Shanghai. A logistical feat now a reality The rails between Beijing and Shanghai, two of the country's largest megacities, are undergoing an unprecedented…
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    Probably like $25 one-way or some shit like that.

    • Lyudmila [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      It’s like $75 USD equivalent.

      But you could also take the trip for about $40 if you’re cool with a hard sleeper ride.

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        Sleeper rides are great fun. Good food too

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      sicko-wistful

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