In 2017, when the high speed train. Furing, leftBeijing for shanghai at a speed of 350 km/h, it amazed the world. It is China'snewest high-speed train and also the fastest train in the world.
Therewere2, 959 high-speed trains running acrossChina by 2016. They make up60 percent of the worlds total high- speed trains. Chinesecompanies have also built more than 10 high-speed railways in Europe, SoutheastAsia and South America. And the high speed trains has become a new name card forChina.
Besides the high-speed trains, many other innovations(创新)have also changed people's lives in China.
For example, though bike sharing is not new itselfChina has made it much more convenient.
And popular. When the Chinese bike sharing companiesreached Singapore and Britain months ago, users there excited and couldn't waitto post photos of themselves riding the bikes on social media(媒体).
Cashless payment has become a lifestyle choice inChinait is common that people in China go shopping with no cash(现金)in pockets. Many people just pay with their bile phones by scanninga quick respond code(QR, 二维码)from the seller. Even a personselling vegetables has a QR code.
Many foreigners have experienced lives without carryingany cash in China. They say they can't do it when they are back home in Europe.
China is now in a great time. It has made great achievementsin innovation. They are true pictures of national strength. It seems that Chinais really leading in some ways. And Chinese people have every reason to believein an even brighter future.