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The Chinese-made bullet train named "Whoosh" is built to take more than 600 people to and from Jakarta and Bandung in West Java in 45 minutes and is part of China's Belt and Road infrastructure initiative.
Few nations have been transformed as radically by China’s Belt and Road Initiative, or BRI, as Laos. The US$5.9 billion China-Laos railway has pushed the small, Southeast Asian country closer to its dream of being land-linked, not land-locked.
Despite its financial heft, China is struggling to realize some of its bigger development financing commitments, according to a recent study, fueling concerns that the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway could be derailed.
