Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Beijing Review

    SOCIETY

    Feb 24, 2022 4 minutes

    Timesaving Transportation

    With the completion of the branch line for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Beijing 2022, the capital city’s rail-transit system had expanded to 27 lines by late 2021, running more than 10,000 trains and transporting nearly 10 million passengers every day, according to the Beijing Metro Network Control Center (BMNCC).

    The data were shared with journalists from 36 domestic and overseas media outlets during a February 14 visit to the BMNCC, providing further insight into the Olympic host’s transportation network.

    Beijing’s first subway line, also the first in China, started operating in 1969.

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from Beijing Review

    Beijing Review3 min readWorld
    The Trappings of Fate?
    According to the ancient Greek version of the world map from the fifth century B.C., the outermost layer of the world was ocean, and in the center of the ocean was one large continent. In the middle of the continent, there was the Mediterranean Sea.
    Beijing Review3 min readInternational Relations
    Service For A Better World
    ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?” “We children in Palestine do not grow up.” This snippet comes from a conversation between a reporter and a child in the wartorn Palestinian enclave that is the Gaza Strip in 2023. Even today, the agonies of
    Beijing Review1 min readWorld
    Strategic Support
    Chinese President Xi Jinping, also General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), presents a flag to the information support force of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PL

    Related