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  2. China–India railway - Wikipedia

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    ChinaIndia Railway or Sino Indian Railway (Chinese: 中印铁路) are a number of planned railways between China and India: . Most advanced in plans, technically not entering India but still bearing the name, 460 km standard gauge 120-160 km/h railway to link Yadong on Indo-Chinese border with current railhead Shigatse Railway Station, Tibet, and possibly onward with break of gauge (broad ...

  3. List of largest companies in Asia - Wikipedia

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    China 13 Ping An Insurance: Financials: $181,566 $12,454 344,223 China 14 Sinochem: Chemicals: $173,834 –$1 220,760 China 15 China Railway Engineering Corporation: Construction: $171,669 $2,035 314,792 China 16 China National Offshore Oil Corporation: Oil and gas: $164,762 $16,988 81,775 China 17 China Railway Construction Corporation ...

  4. History of rail transport in China - Wikipedia

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    The Faux Namti Bridge on the Yunnan–Vietnam Railway was built by France in 1906. A train on South Manchuria Railway. Qing China's defeat in the First Sino-Japanese War greatly stimulated the railway development as the government both recognized the importance of modernization and was compelled by foreign powers to grant concessions to build railways along with settlement and mineral rights.

  5. Pacific Improvement Company - Wikipedia

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    The Pacific Improvement Company (PIC) was a large holding company in California and an affiliate of the Southern Pacific Railroad.It was formed in 1878, by the Big Four, who were influential businessmen, philanthropists and railroad tycoons who funded the Central Pacific Railroad, (C.P.R.R.).

  6. China Railway - Wikipedia

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    China Railway Corporation was established in 2013 to be responsible for railroad construction, operation, and maintenance. [6]: 209 Under the Chinese Corporate Law, China Railway Corporation was reorganized into China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. on 18 June 2019.

  7. Big Four - Wikipedia

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    Big Four Railroad, a nickname of the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway in the U.S. The "Big Four" Big Tech companies: Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta Platforms; Big Four television networks in the U.S.: ABC, CBS, DuMont/FOX, NBC; The "Big Four" largest UK ITV companies 1955–1968: History of ITV § The Big Four and Big Five

  8. Rail transport in China - Wikipedia

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    The opening of the short-lived Woosung Road, the first railway in China, between Shanghai and Wusong in 1876. The first recorded railway track to be laid in China was a 600-metre (1,969 ft) long miniature gauge demonstration line that a British merchant assembled outside the Xuanwumen city gate at Beijing in 1865 to demonstrate rail technology. [14]

  9. China Railway Construction Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The limited company was incorporated in 2007 in order to float the assets of China Railway Construction Corporation [Group] (CRCCG, simplified Chinese: 中国铁道建筑总公司; traditional Chinese: 中國鐵道建築總公司, or the holding company) in Shanghai and Hong Kong stock exchange. CRCCG retained some assets which was deemed not ...