The Sino-Thai Railway is a cooperative project invested by China in Thai railways, which will connect China, Yunnan, Kunming and Bangkok, the capital of Thailand in the future. It is part of the eight-year infrastructure construction project approved by the Pakistani government after it took office. The construction of the Sino-Thai railway is mainly through the direct cooperation between the Chinese and Thai governments. China participated in the construction of an 867-kilometer-long double-track standard gauge railway, which runs from nong khai, an important port in the northeast of Thailand, to Bangkok, the capital, and Rayong House, an industrial center in the east.
On June 1 day, 2065438, Major General Shansen, deputy spokesman of the Thai government, announced that the construction of the Bangkok-Jingxi section of the Sino-Thai railway would start within 20 15 years.
On July 20 15, the fifth meeting of China-Thailand railway cooperation was held, and the Intergovernmental Framework Agreement on China-Thailand Railway Cooperation was negotiated at the end of August 20 15. Thailand plans to submit it to the Privy Council for approval in early September, and the framework agreement is expected to be signed in mid-September.
On the afternoon of 20 15, 12 and 19, when China State Councilor Wang Yong and Thai Deputy Prime Minister Ba Jin * * * lit the cornerstone optical cable of the China-Thailand railway, this typical project symbolizing pragmatic cooperation between the two countries was officially launched.
2065438+On July 24th, 2007, Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Thai Foreign Minister Dun * * and said that the Sino-Thai railway is a key project of mutually beneficial cooperation between China and Thailand, and it is also an important interconnection project between the two countries under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative.
On the afternoons of 20 17, 12 and 2 1, the first phase of the Sino-Thai railway cooperation project was held in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. This railway is the first standard gauge high-speed railway in Thailand. The first phase of the project has a total length of 253 kilometers and a design top speed of 250 kilometers per hour.
On June 26th, 2020, 165438+ China-Thailand Railway Phase I Project (Bangkok-Nakhon Ratchasima Section) held the contractor contract signing ceremony.