# Infrastructure Debt

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Toll booth on a Bangkok highway with urban skyscrapers in the background, during a clear day.

The Toll of Progress: Why China’s ‘Free Highway’ Dream Remains Stalled Despite Guangzhou’s Move

While Guangzhou is removing tolls on its iconic South China Expressway, a national trend of extending toll periods through expansion projects and reinstating fees on national roads highlights a deepening fiscal crisis in China's infrastructure financing.

SoBiz2026年4月14日 05:58

#Guangzhou#Highway Tolls#Infrastructure Debt

A nighttime aerial view of trains at an illuminated railway station in Nanjing, China.

Business

Ghost Tracks: The Fading Promise of China’s High-Speed Rail New Cities

China is grappling with the legacy of 'High-Speed Rail New Cities' that have resulted in dozens of abandoned stations and billions in wasted investment. In response, central authorities have implemented strict new utilization requirements and design standards to curb local government debt and speculative infrastructure projects.

SoBiz2026年3月27日 08:57

#High-Speed Rail#China Economy#Infrastructure Debt