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Railways:
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total: 65,650 km (including 5,400 km
of provincial "local" rails)
standard gauge: 62,050 km 1.435-m gauge (12,150 km electrified;
20,250 km double track)
narrow gauge: 3,600 km 0.750-m gauge local industrial lines (1998
est.)
note: a new total of 68,000 km has been estimated for early 1999
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Highways:
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total: 1.21 million km
paved: 271,300 km (with at least 24,474 km of expressways)
unpaved: 938,700 km (1998 est.) |
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Waterways:
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110,000 km navigable (1999) |
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Pipelines:
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crude oil 9,070 km; petroleum products
560 km; natural gas 9,383 km (1998) |
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Ports
and Harbors:
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Dalian, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Haikou,
Huangpu, Lianyungang, Nanjing, Nantong, Ningbo, Qingdao, Qinhuangdao,
Shanghai, Shantou, Tianjin, Xiamen, Xingang, Yantai, Zhanjiang
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Merchant
Marine:
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total: 1,746 ships (1,000 GRT or over)
totaling 16,637,023 GRT/24,552,567 DWT
ships by type: barge carrier 2, bulk 325, cargo 840, chemical
tanker 21, combination bulk 11, combination ore/oil 1, container
125, liquified gas 20, multi-functional large load carrier 5,
passenger 8, passenger/cargo 46, petroleum tanker 251, refrigerated
cargo 24, roll-on/roll-off 21, short-sea passenger 43, specialized
tanker 2, vehicle carrier 1 (1999 est.) |
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Airports:
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206 (1996 est.) |
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Airports
- with Paved Runways:
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total: 192
over 3,047 m: 18 2,438 to 3,047 m: 65 1,524 to 2,437 m: 90 914
to 1,523 m: 13
under 914 m: 6 (1996 est.) |
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Airports
- with Unpaved Runways:
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total: 14 1,524 to 2,437 m: 8 914 to
1,523 m: 5
under 914 m: 1 (1996 est.) |
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