High-speed shipyard is as wide as 248 football fields in China

The factory is located in Qingdao city of CRRC Sifang company specializing in the production of bullet train models with speed of 350 - 400km / h.

As a high-speed electric train (EMU) manufacturing facility, the manufacturing plant of CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co. Ltd in Qingdao, the eastern coastal city of China, covering an area of ​​1.77 million square meters, equivalent to 248 standard football fields. This is where half of China's high-speed bullet ships are assembled, according to Daily People Online.

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This is where half of China's high-speed bullet ships are assembled.

The first was born in this factory. Ship design can maintain a speed of 350km / h."For the global market, we are developing a 400-km / h Fuxing bullet train model , " said Yan Guizhen, chief designer of Sifang CRRC. "We will be very proud to be a member of the China high-speed bullet ship industry if the Fuxing ship can run around the world."

"We are used to competing in the global market , " said Yang Jianxue, marketing director for the foreign market of CRRC Sifang. "While the Chinese government focuses more on the Belt and Road initiative, rail transport technology and high-speed bullet trains, we have turned competition into cooperation in many countries."

For example, Japan is cooperating with CRRC in some international railway projects in Southeast Asia."Not only that, the construction of high-speed railways in Southeast Asia such as the Jakarta project - Bandung, China - Laos and China - Thailand also gives us many opportunities , " Yang said. CRRC Sifang has exported rail technology to more than 20 countries and regions, including the United States, Argentina and Sri Lanka.