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Shanghai Metro: World's Largest Transit System

IMPRESSED by Shanghai Metro! 🇨🇳 WORLD'S LARGEST METRO SYSTEM

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IMPRESSED by Shanghai Metro! 🇨🇳 WORLD'S LARGEST METRO SYSTEM

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Does Shanghai have the best metro system in the world?

It sure seem like it. Not only it's the best, but it is also the world's largest and longest metro system!

Check out our first impressions riding this Chinese public transport.

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December 15, 2023, Winter in China

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Shanghai Metro: World's Largest Transit System

Shanghai's metro system amazed JetLag Warriors! A vast, efficient network, it's a highlight of any Shanghai trip.

JetLag Warriors were truly impressed by the Shanghai Metro, proclaiming it the world's largest and longest metro system. Their video details how to navigate this extensive Chinese public transport network, highlighting its affordability (tickets are just $1 for a 50km trip!), cleanliness, and the well-behaved passengers. They compare it to Tokyo and Seoul's systems, emphasizing the massive transfer stations handling 10 million riders daily. The sheer scale and efficiency leave a lasting impression, making it a must-see for any visitor to Shanghai.

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