Chinese Highways
August 02, 2010 at 06:48 AM EDT
China now has about 65,000 kilometers of freeway criss-crossing the country. In 1989, the number of kilometers was zero. To get a sense of the magnitude of this achievement, the Interstate Highway system is about 75,000 kilometers long and took about 40 years to complete. This does not mean the US should go on a freeway [...]
