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‘Self-driving’ high-speed railway line linking Beijing Winter Olympics cities nears completion

SCMP, 29 Oct 2021
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The Beijing-Zhangjiakou intercity railway is nearing completion ahead of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. The new bullet train line connects Beijing and Zhangjiakou – the Games’ twin host cities. According to Chinese state media, it is the world’s first self-driving high- speed railway. Travel time between the two cities has also reportedly been shortened from three hours, seven minutes to only 47 minutes.

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