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(英语)苏州上海地铁开通SuzhouandShanghaiconnectvianewMetroLine11chinadaily.com.cnllpdated:2023-06-26CommutersbetweenShanghaianditsneighboringSuzhouofJiangsuprovincehavehadanewlyopenedtraveloptionsinceSaturdaywhenSuzhousMetroLine11wentintooperation.ThenewlylaunchedmetrolineofSuzhouconnectswithShanghaisMetroLine11atKunshanHuaqiaoStationinKunshanacounty-levelcityundertheadministrationofSuzhouallowingpassengersseamlesstransfersbetweenthetwocities1metros.ThisisthefirsttimethatthecorecitiesintheYangtzeRiverDeltaregionhavelinkedtheirseparateurbansubwaysystemsaspartoftheregionseffortstoenhancetransportationinterconnectiontofurtherpushtheregionsintegration.Themostconvenientpartoftakingthisnewmetrolineisitsflexibilityespeciallycomparingwithtakingthehigh-speedtrainsaidMengFanaSuzhouresidentwhofrequentlytravelstoShanghai.Themetrostationisnotthatcrowdedandwewillnothavetofollowtighttrainschedules.Ifwechangeourtravelplanatanytimeonthewaywecanjustgetonandoffthemetrowithouttoomanyconcerns.LuWenxuegeneralmanagerofSuzhouRailTransitGroupCoLtdsaidSuzhouMetroLine11wasplannedasearlyasadecadeagowhentheKunshanHuaqiaoStationwhichservedasthenorthernterminalofShanghaiMetroLine11startedoperation.ShanghaiMetroLine11thelongestcontinuousoperatingsubwaylineintheworldisalsothecountrysfirstcross-provincialsubwayline.ThelineconnectsKunshanofSuzhouwithShanghaisJiadingdistrictandthencontinuessoutheasttopassthroughthecitysPutuoXuhuiandPudongdistrictsendingattheShanghaiDisneyStation.SuzhouMetro11isactuallythecityssixthsubwayrouteyetwenameditLine11tosyncwithShanghaisMetroLine11indicativeofSuzhousambitiontobetterintegrateintotheYangtzeRiverDeltaregionLusaid.AccordingtoDingChenanofficialfromtheinformationofficeofKunshangovernmentHuaqiaoishometonearly100000residentswhoareregularcommutersbetweenKunshanandShanghai.ThisnewlineallowsthemandotherresidentstotravelmoreeasilyaswellastogearupKunshanseconomicgrowthandintegrateddevelopmentasregionaltiesdeepenDingsaid.NotablyKunshanhasrankedfirstamongChinastop100county-levelcitiesintermsofoverallcompetitivenessfor18consecutiveyears.Thelaunchoftheintercitysubwaylinewhichrunsthroughtheinvestment-heavySuzhouIndustrialParkalsopavesthewayforfurthersynergeticdevelopmentofSuzhouandShanghai.AtpresentmanyFortune500enterpriseshavebuilttheirChineseheadquartersinShanghaiwhileplacingtheirfactoriesinSuzhou.Astheregionisturbochargingitsdevelopmentintothewordssixth-largestcityclustermoreconvenientintercitytrafficisamustHeJianhuaaresearcherwiththeShanghaiAcademyofSocialSciencestoldXinhuaNewsAgency.ShanghaisMetroLine17whichiscurrentlybeingextendedtothewestwillalsoconnectwithSuzhousMetrolLine10inthecomingyearsaccordingtopublishedgovernmentplans.。