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Indonesia gears up to start its first high-speed rail line

Por: Associated Press Life October 14, 2022

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BANDUNG, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia is preparing to start Southeast Asia’s first high-speed rail service that will cut travel time between two cities from the current three hours to about 40 minutes.The railway line, which connects Indonesia’s capital Jakarta and Bandung, the heavily populated capital of West Java province, is part of China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative. As the Jakarta-Bandung portion of the rail project... + full article



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