China Focus: From roads to railways, China builds up strength in transport sector

BEIJING, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- As a Chinese saying goes, if you want to get rich, build roads first. Since the founding of the People's Republic of China, the country has been committed to building a robust transport network, connecting remote villages with bustling metropolises and facilitating the smooth flows of people and goods.

In its latest efforts to boost regional connectivity, China put into operation two