Jakarta-Bandung HSR to promote local economy, create more opportunities: Indonesian official

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Jakarta-Bandung HSR to promote local economy, create more opportunities: Indonesian official

STORY: Jakarta-Bandung HSR to promote local economy, create more opportunities: Indonesian official DATELINE: Aug. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:59 LOCATION: BANDUNG, Indonesia CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RIDWAN KAMIL, West Java Governor 3. various of the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RIDWAN KAMIL, West Java Governor STORYLINE: Ridwan Kamil, governor of Indonesia's West Java province has said the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) will boost new economic growth and create more development opportunities in the country. The high-speed line, a landmark project under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative, connects Indonesia's capital Jakarta and Bandung, capital of West Java province. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RIDWAN KAMIL, West Java Governor "It (ordinary train) takes 4 hours from Jakarta to Bandung. You can imagine almost 4 hours reduced only to 40 to 45 minutes. It will bring new economy, new opp

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