Part of the Opposition to the High-Speed Train Project

question 23

Multiple Choice

Part of the opposition to the high-speed train project

• A) is due to the large tax breaks the train company will get.
• B) is due to the unknown nature of the bullet train technology.
• C) is due to rural landowners not wanting to sell their land to the state to improve the travel capabilities of urban dwellers.
• D) is based on a concern about which cities it connects, and that the train should go to different destinations.

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