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广播听力:Interview: Priorities for Africa's infrastructure construction

Source: CRI    2017-06-24  我要投稿   论坛   Favorite  

The newly launched Standard Gauge Railways linking Kenya's port city Mombasa with its capital Nairobi has raised discussions on the basic infrastructure construction needs of the African continent.

The railway, a 480 km line which kicked off passenger service on June 1, is currently operating with scheduled passenger trains running on a daily basis.

Built to "Chinese standards, with Chinese techniques, Chinese facilities and Chinese management", it's expected to provide a massive boost to the socio-economic development of the whole region.

International media are now examining the effective ways to help local economies th