China has been building a ton of new infrastructure including ports, freeways, and high-speed trains.  A person named Mark Smith was in China and bought himself a train ticket from Hong Kong to Beijing.  The ticket cost was only $157, and he got great sceneries, plenty of leg food, good food, and a train ride that covered 2,441 km (1,516 miles) and took around nine hours.

The video covers the entire train process from the security check before boarding and seeing Tiananmen Square.

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