China: Putin and Xi Jinping try out brand new high-speed train

Russian President Vladimir Putin assessed the high-speed “Fuxing bullet“ train from Beijing to Tianjin on Friday, accompanied by his Chinese counterpart and host Xi Jinping. The ’Fuxing Bullet’ took barely 30 minutes to travel all the way through until Tianjin, which is 120km (75 miles) away from Beijing. Having arrived in Tianjin Putin and Xi headed to watch a friendly match between the junior hockey teams of Russia and China.
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