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government of China granted to Britain a concession to build a railway between Shanghai and Hangzhou. This concession drew strong domestic opposition against foreign ownership of railways. In 1905, the Qing government's railway construction policy shifted in favor of local provincial governments.
244:) section and in February 1907 on the eastern (Fengjing–Shanghai) section. The western section entered into operation in April 1909, the two sections were joined together in June and through-train operation began in July. The line was 186.2 km (115.7 mi) in length. 266:, Nationalist forces destroyed 16 bridges on the line to stall the Communist advance on Shanghai in the spring of 1949. Service was restored on August 1, 1949, and the bridges were fully rebuilt in 1950. The line was electrified from 2004 to 2006. In 2007, during the 240:
Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces received approval to build the Shanghai–Hangzhou railway and raised 4.84 and 3.88 million silver dollars, respectively, for the project through chartered companies. Construction began in September 1906 on the western (Hangzhou–
267: 251:, the national government purchased the railway from the two province-chartered companies, and in 1915, the line was extended in Shanghai to join with the 104: 76: 17: 215:. Its name in Chinese, the Huhang Line, is named after the railway's two terminal cities: Shanghai, whose Chinese character abbreviation is 83: 219:, and Hangzhou. The line is 200 km (124 mi) long and was built from 1906 to 1909. Cities along the route include Shanghai, 134: 90: 370: 46: 72: 413: 408: 403: 398: 300: 172: 97: 61: 164: 287: 271: 252: 224: 57: 296: 329: 53: 8: 241: 263: 248: 212: 140: 145: 133:
that was built in 1909. For the new high-speed line between the two cities, see
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