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China sets trial prices for Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2011-06-13 11:11

BEIJING -- China's railway ministry announced Monday trial prices for the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed railway, which are set according to two different speeds.

Full fare price of second class seats for journey from Beijing to Shanghai at 300 kilometers per hour is 555 yuan ($85.6). Price of second-class ticket for trains running at 250 kilometers per hour is 410 yuan, according to the ministry.