TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Senior Director of PT fast train Indonesia China or KCIC, Dwiyana Slamet Riyadi, said the Jakarta-Bandung (KCJB) rapid train project has received special attention from the Chinese president. Xi Jinping.
“President Xi Jinping pays particular attention to this project because it is part of the first OBOR (One Belt One Road) initiative”, he said, contacted, Wednesday, November 16, 2022. sizes it’s very strong, and he (Xi) made this project a model for OBOR programs in other countries.”
Meanwhile, President Jokowi and Xi Jinping are expected to directly monitor the progress of the KCJB project today. At exactly 5:00 p.m. WITA, the two leaders will witness a dynamic test run of the 16 kilometer (km) Jakarta-Bandung rapid train from Tegalluar to Kopo.
Dwiyana explained that this rapid train project is a project included in the One Belt One Road (OBOR) program, which is promoted by the Bamboo Curtain country.
One Belt One Road or China’s Belt and Road Initiative, is China’s large-scale project that reflects the country’s ambition to revive its past glory. With this project, China wants to dominate the world maritime routes.
Furthermore, Dwiyana assured that the Chinese representative assessed the readiness of the high-speed train project to run smoothly. By mid-October 2022, the physical progress of high-speed rail reached 79.51%, while the investment progress reached 90.6%.
Infrastructure development for Halim Station progressed by 69.44%, Karawang Station by 65.99%, Padalarang Station by 9.75%, Tegalluar Station by 81.77% and Tegalluar Depot by 52, 65%.
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