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October 1, 2025 | Asia

Metro extensions open in Chinese cities

Shenzhen network grows to 609km while Guangzhou now has 768km of metro lines.

January 3, 2024 | Metros

New metro lines serve China’s growing cities

Last month saw the opening of new lines and extensions in 10 cities.

January 4, 2023 | Metros

Shenzhen Metro opens Line 16

Fully automated route takes Shenzhen network to 559km.

December 6, 2022 | Infrastructure

Shenzhen metro surpasses 500km as Chinese networks expand

The 40.54km Line 12 is the latest new line in Shenzhen.

September 13, 2022 | Metros

TÜV Nord certifies Shenzhen metro Line 20

Independent safety assessment of fully automated route.

January 24, 2022 | Infrastructure

Vossloh wins Chinese grinding machine contract

Three new machines will operate on the Shenzhen metro network.

May 26, 2021 | Fleet

First GoA 4 train for Shenzhen Metro completed

The first train for Shenzhen Metro Line 20 has rolled off the CRRC Changchun assembly line.

August 19, 2020 | Metros

Shenzhen Metro opens two new lines

CHINA’s Shenzhen Metro opened two new lines with a total length of 78km on August 18, bringing the network’s total length to 373km.

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