Reuters exclusively reported that President Joe Biden is seeking to revive interest in a plan to build the first high-speed rail in the U.S. using Japanese bullet trains. The governments of both countries signalled support for the plan after their leaders met in Washington this week.
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Japanese state lenders, including the Japan Bank for International Corporation, have provided loans to help develop the project, which is procuring shinkansen bullet train technology from Central Japan Railways Company.
Article Tags
Topics of Interest: Government
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Government & Public ServicesTransport & Logistics
Regions: Asia
Countries: Japan
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Major Global Story
