China Premier Witnesses High-Speed Rail Trial in Indonesia

Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the trial run of a $7.3 billion high-speed rail project in Indonesia, funded by China as part of the Belt and Road Initiative. The project, which has faced delays and cost overruns, will connect Jakarta to Bandung and is set to be commercially launched on October 1. Premier Li's visit comes as he attends the East Asia summit and other meetings in Jakarta.