Y9 China - Why China Needs This $67BN Railway in Thailand

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What is the average speed of trains in Thailand?

• 10 km/hr

• 30 km/hr

• 40 km/hr

• 50 km/hr

How long does it take to travel by train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai?

• 6 hours

• 9 hours

• 12 hours

• 15 hours

What is the cost of the Trans-ASEAN Line?

• $67MN

• $67BN

• $76MN

• $76BN

What is the purpose of the Trans-ASEAN Line?

• To transport goods and people six times faster than current trains.

• To transport goods and people twice as fast as current trains.

• To transport goods and people three times faster than current trains.

• To transport goods and people four times faster than current trains.

What is the Belt and Road Initiative?

• To create new connections within Southeast Asia.
• To better connect East Asia and Europe.
• To create new connections within East Asia.
• To better connect Southeast Asia and Europe.

Who is China in relation to Thailand?

• Thailand's largest trading partner
• Thailand's largest source of oil
• Thailand's largest tourism partner
• Thailand's largest financial supporter

What is China's involvement in the new railway in Thailand?

• Building and supplying equipment and systems.
• Providing funding for the entire project.
• Building the railway and providing equipment.
• Providing equipment and funding.

How many carriages will the CR300 trains on the first phase of the route have?

• 4 carriages each
• 6 carriages each
• 8 carriages each
• 10 carriages each

Which types of track will the CR300 trains run on?

• Ground level, tunnel, and bridge.
• Elevated, ground level, and tunnel.
• Elevated, ground level, and viaduct.
• Ground level, viaduct, and tunnel.

When is the $12BN section of the network expected to be complete?

• 2022
• 2023
• 2027
• 2028