China’s Slick Master Plan: A Bullet-Train Dynasty

It is often observed in China that, the worse the economy, the more active the nation's railway building becomes. A flurry of new high-speed rail (HSR) announcements, domestic and international, might suggest that policymakers are worried. Indicators like electricity, freight, steel and wholesale price deflation all invite state-directed fiscal stimulus. […]



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