G7 Beijing–Ürümqi Expressway
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北京-乌鲁木齐高速公路 (Chinese) | ||||
Jingxin Expressway Chinese: 京新高速公路 | ||||
The expressway is highlighted in red and purple. | ||||
![]() G7 in Inner Mongolia | ||||
Route information | ||||
Length | 2,540 km[1] (1,580 mi) Completed length. | |||
Major junctions | ||||
East end | ||||
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West end | Inner Ring Road in Ürümqi, XJ | |||
Location | ||||
Country | China | |||
Highway system | ||||
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The Beijing–Ürümqi Expressway (Chinese: 北京-乌鲁木齐高速公路), designated as G7 and commonly referred to as the Jingxin Expressway (Chinese: 京新高速公路) is an expressway that connects the cities of Beijing, China, and Ürümqi, Xinjiang. It opened in July 2017[2] measuring 2,540 km (1,580 mi) in length.[3] It is noted for being the world's longest desert highway, passing through several deserts part of the Gobi Desert, such as the Ulan Buh Desert, the Tengger Desert and the Badain Jaran Desert.[4]
China Expwy G7 sign with name in Uyghur language
Detailed itinerary
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References
- ^ G7 京新高速 (in Chinese)
- ^ "Beijing-Xinjiang Expressway opens to traffic". chinaplus.cri.cn. Retrieved 2021-01-08.
- ^ "G7京新高速公路全线贯通-图片报道-中华人民共和国交通运输部". 17 July 2017. Archived from the original on 13 November 2017.
- ^ "Century project across the globe". www.maomandy.cn. Retrieved 2021-01-08.