China finally wins Thailand railway project

'After many ups and downs, China has finally won the railway cooperation project withThailand. Zhu Xijun, general manager of the Southeast Asia Company of China RailwayConstruction Corporation (CRCC), said on Aug. 26 that after six rounds of negotiation, both sides plans to sign the inter-governmental framework agreement on the China-Thailand Railway project in early September, and the commencement ceremony of theproject is expected to be held in the end of October, Xinhua reported.'

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'Wu Zhiwu, Charge d'Affaires ad Interim of Chinese Embassy in Thailand, said that thecooperation on China-Thailand Railway will be a good example of the implementation ofthe "One Belt and One Road" initiative. On the basis of this railway, China and Thailandcan further cooperate on the construction of ports, airports and other infrastructures.'

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