Under the Belt and Road cooperation initiative, the Jakarta-Bandung Railway in Indonesia, undertaken by China, has entered the testing phase and is expected to begin operation in August 2023. This 142.3-kilometer railway connects Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, and Bandung, the fourth largest city. It is the first high-speed rail system built overseas by China using all domestic technology, elements and industrial chains. It is also a high-quality joint construction of China and Indonesia. A flagship project along the way.

The Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway is the first high-speed railway in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. It is a landmark project of the construction of the Belt and Road and the pragmatic cooperation between China and Indonesia. technology, Chinese standard. After it is completed and opened to traffic, the travel time between the two places will be shortened from the current 3 hours to 40 minutes. Editor/Xu Shengpeng