State Council Gives CRC Its Backing for Developing Land around Stations, Lines

(Beijing) – The State Council has given its support to the operator of the country's railroads for developing land around stations and lines for commercial and logistics purposes.

The country's cabinet said in a document released on August 11 that local governments should cooperate and negotiate with China Railway Corp. (CRC) on the projects and establish supporting policies. The cabinet issued a similar document last year.