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  • China: Expressways of Excess (vast overbuilding of transportation infrastructure)

    11/04/2011 5:57:03 AM PDT · by TigerLikesRooster · 13 replies
    Caixin ^ | 10/31/11 | Yue Zhen
    By staff reporter Yue Zhen 10.31.2011 18:38 Expressways of Excess Lu Dadao has long warned about the risks of highway, railway and airport overbuilding, and now people are listening "Excessive." That's the word Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) academic and National Planning Expert Committee member Lu Dadao uses to describe the scope and pace of transportation-related construction projects in China. In a recent interview with Caixin, 71-year-old Lu repeated his long-held concerns about the nation's vast transportation building program, referring specifically to a critical report written by a research team he headed and submitted to the central government one year...