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China's Record Spring Festival Travel Fuels Booming "Silver Tourism" Market

China's Spring Festival travel rush hit a record 9.02 billion trips, a 7.1% rise year-on-year, driven by 510 million train journeys and a booming "silver tourism" market catering to its aging population of 310.31 million people aged 60 or older, projected to generate 30 trillion yuan by 2035.

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No Poverty
palermo.repubblica.it
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Agrigento: Capital of Culture Battles Infrastructural Deficiencies

Agrigento, Italy's 2023 Capital of Culture, faces infrastructural challenges (poor roads, lack of airport, outdated railways) despite attracting a million annual visitors to its Valley of the Temples, highlighting a common struggle between tourism boom and inadequate services.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Trump Administration Investigates California High-Speed Rail, Threatening $4 Billion in Funding

The Trump administration launched an investigation into California's high-speed rail project, threatening to withdraw nearly $4 billion in federal funding, potentially derailing a project plagued by cost overruns and delays that currently employs nearly 15,000 people and has completed over 50 major ...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Europe's Largest TBM Begins Excavation on High-Speed Italian Rail Line

Webuild's 4,000-ton "Partenope" TBM started excavating the 3-kilometer Saginara tunnel near Salerno, Italy, on July 27, 2024, as part of the high-speed Salerno-Reggio Calabria rail line's Lot 1A, impacting regional connectivity and economic development.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Russia Attacks Ukrainian Gas Infrastructure, Causing Damage

On February 20th, Russian forces launched a combined missile and drone attack on Ukrainian gas infrastructure, causing damage to production facilities and prompting repair efforts; the attack involved 14 missiles and 161 Shahed drones, resulting in damage across multiple regions.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Canada Announces High-Speed Rail, "Freedom Convoy" Organizer Sentenced

The Canadian government announced a massive high-speed rail project, while Pat King, a key figure in the 2022 "Freedom Convoy," was sentenced to three months of house arrest.

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Reduced Inequality
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Canada Selects Consortium for $60-90 Billion High-Speed Rail Project

The Canadian government chose a consortium including CDPQ Infra, AtkinsRéalis, and Air Canada to design a high-speed rail line from Quebec City to Toronto, estimated at $60-$90 billion, with trains reaching 300 km/h; a five-year planning phase is underway.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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KKR Faces "449 Million Euro" Setback in Italian Telecom Acquisition

KKR's acquisition of FiberCop, an Italian fiber optic network, resulted in a "449 million euro" shortfall in projected 2025 revenue, triggering a management crisis and impacting dividend expectations.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Damage to Baltic Sea Cable: Third Incident in Three Months

The C-Lion1 submarine cable, connecting Helsinki and Rostock, suffered damage near Gotland on February 21st, 2025, marking the third such incident in three months, prompting investigations into potential causes and security concerns in the Baltic Sea.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Trump Administration Investigates California High-Speed Rail, Threatening \$4 Billion in Funding

The Trump administration launched an investigation into California's high-speed rail project, threatening to withdraw \$4 billion in federal funding, escalating a long-standing political battle over the project's costs and delays, with supporters and opponents rallying at the announcement.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Trump Administration Halts New York City Congestion Pricing

The Trump administration ended New York City's congestion pricing program, a $9 toll for vehicles entering Manhattan south of 60th Street, citing violations of federal highway regulations and unfair burdens on working-class Americans, prompting legal challenges from the MTA.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Evolving Role in Africa's Infrastructure Development

China's Belt and Road Initiative has significantly impacted African infrastructure development, shifting the balance of power from Western dominance and boosting trade through projects like the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway and the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway, while facing challenges in financing model s...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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