China plans the world's longest rail tunnel to connect mainland and Taiwan
with high-speed trains

     * 84-mile Taiwan Strait Tunnel would link Pingtan, Fuzhou and
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   rail tunnel.

   The billion-pound project aims to take high-speed trains through the
   Taiwan Strait at up to 250km/h (155mph) by 2030, according to South
   China Morning Post.
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   part of its territory - mean construction is unlikely to start any time
   soon, the report said.
   A Fuxing bullet train runs on the Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed
   Railway. China has been planning to build an undersea railway tunnel
   that would link the mainland and Taiwan
   A Fuxing bullet train runs on the Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed
   Railway. China has been planning to build an undersea railway tunnel
   that would link the mainland and Taiwan

   A Fuxing bullet train runs on the Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed
   Railway. China has been planning to build an undersea railway tunnel
   that would link the mainland and Taiwan
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   The ambitious project achieved new prominence in 2016, when Beijing
   included a cross-strait high-speed rail network in its then-new
   five-year plan.