Which country has launched the longest bullet train line covering a distance of 2252 kilometers in January, 2017?
China
In January 2017, China launched the Shanghai-Kunming High-Speed Railway, spanning approximately 2,252 km through Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hunan, Guizhou and Yunnan provinces. It became the world's longest single bullet-train line at that time, with trains running at up to 330 km/h and cutting the Shanghai-Kunming journey from over 34 hours to about 11 hours.
Japan operates the Shinkansen network but did not launch a 2,252 km line in January 2017; Afghanistan and Myanmar do not have high-speed rail.
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