Brazil unveils railway bid procedure, Japan firms plan shinkansen

Brazil unveils railway bid procedure, Japan firms plan shinkansen

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows a model of a Japanese shinkansen bullet train which would be introduced to Brazil if a consortium of Japanese firms led by Mitsui & Co. wins a tender by the Brazilian government for a railway project. It would be the first time the Japanese train system has been introduced outside Asia. (Kyodo)

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