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South Korea is a country in East Asia with a population of 51.96 million, of which half live in the Seoul Capital Area. It has a rich and turbulent history, from ancient kingdoms to Japanese colonialism, and a rapid economic development based on trade and globalization.
Grand Rapids is the county seat of Kent County, Michigan, and the second-most populous city in the state. Learn about its history, from Native American settlement to furniture manufacturing, and its landmarks, such as the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.
High-speed rail is a type of rail transport network using trains that run faster than traditional rail, with specialized rolling stock and dedicated tracks. Learn about the history, network, comparison and accidents of high-speed rail around the world.
Pennsylvania is a state in the northeastern United States with a rich and diverse history, culture, and natural features. Learn about its colonial origins, role in the American Revolution and Civil War, geography, population, state symbols, and more.
Maglev is a system of rail transport that uses electromagnets to levitate and propel the trains, achieving higher speeds and lower noise than conventional railways. Learn about the history, technology, economics, and records of maglev trains, such as the 603 km/h Japanese L0 Series and the 431 km/h Shanghai maglev.
The Bronx is a borough and county of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York. It is the only New York City borough not primarily located on an island, and it has a population of 1,472,654 as of 2020.
A high-speed rail link between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore was proposed in the late 1990s but due to high costs, the proposal was shelved. [7] In 2006, YTL Corporation, operator of the Express Rail Link in Kuala Lumpur, revived the proposal, with a projected speed of 250 km/h (155 mph).