The expert panel meeting on the Joint Action Plan for China’s Railway High-speed Innovation was convened in Beijing on September 10th, 2008.

ZHANG Shuguang, panel leader and director of the Ministry of Railway (MOR), briefed on recent work of the expert panel. The experts jointly reviewed the program proposal and clarified research content, key technologies, technological difficulties and innovations as well as organization of the program.

Vice Minister CAO Jianlin appreciated related MOR departments, experts and participating organizations for their efforts, and exchanged opinions with the experts on target-setting, core technology mastering, key technology breakthroughs and management models.