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> Wonder why China thought this was a worthy investment. Guizhou is a poor part of China, without much international tourism or trade.

Could be part of a bit of internal “not leaving anyone behind” propaganda, rather than a concern for national or international trade.

Less cynically, it could be a genuine attempt to help pull the area up economically. Lack of good transport infrastructure can be a major factor among those that hold areas back in that regard.



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