{"id":27252,"date":"2021-11-18T03:30:10","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T03:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=27252"},"modified":"2021-11-18T03:30:10","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T03:30:10","slug":"why-chinas-longest-high-speed-railway-is-slowing-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=27252","title":{"rendered":"Why China\u2019s longest high-speed railway is slowing down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s first high-speed rail line across the Gobi Desert is slowing down, and the desert may be to blame.Severe sandstorms could have seriously affected operations, a new study by Chinese scientists suggests, after travellers in recent years questioned the line\u2019s bullet credentials.The 1,776km line from Xinjiang\u2019s capital Urumqi to Lanzhou in Gansu province \u2013 also the world\u2019s longest high-speed railway \u2013 opened seven years ago. The track was built on a costly, ballast-free foundation able to\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3156416\/why-chinas-longest-high-speed-railway-slowing-down?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s first high-speed rail line across the Gobi Desert is slowing down, and the desert may be to blame.Severe sandstorms could have seriously affected&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":27253,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27252"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}