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 “#Indonesia has inaugurated its first high-speed railway, a $7.3bn (£5.9) project backed by #China under its Belt and Road Initiative.

President Joko Widodo launched the service, which connects the capital #Jakarta to #Bandung, a top economic hub.

The #railway is named #Whoosh, a Bahasa Indonesia acronym that translates to time-saving and reliable.” #trains 

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66979810