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The world's fastest ground-based transport technology If the project goes as planned, the train will be the world's fastest ground-based transport technology. The train is built and run by the Defence contractor China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC). The current tube available for trials measures 1.24 miles (two km) in length and is expected to be extended to 37 miles (60 km) over the next few years. CASIC has passed military experience, having been involved in the development of advanced weapons systems, including rail guns and the DF-17, China's first hypersonic missile to enter service. China has the noteworthy...
