China’s just began testing its first ever “sky-train” earlier this week. The suspension railway is currently zipping around on a monorail track in a province in Southern China, reaching speeds of up to 60 km / hr (about 37 mph). When it launches, the train will be battery-powered, entirely autonomous, and capable of carrying 200 people.
It also looks like a giant panda — if the panda was a little square.
China's first unmanned, panda-shaped "Sky Train" has been tested in SW China's Sichuan province. https://t.co/2FE265bZyC pic.twitter.com/gajSQsjBxK
— China Daily (@ChinaDailyUSA) July 24, 2018
This isn’t the first time that East Asia has launched some kind of public transit that’s on the cute and fuzzy side. We’ve also seen Hello...
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