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G5 Beijing–Kunming Expressway

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South end:
  
Kunming, Yunnan

Length
  
2,865 km

G5 Beijing–Kunming Expressway

North end:
  
Beijing (when complete)Laishui County, Hebei (current)

The Beijing–Kunming Expressway (Chinese: 北京－昆明高速公路), commonly referred to as the Jingkun Expressway (Chinese: 京昆高速公路) is an expressway that connects the cities of Beijing, and Kunming, in Yunnan province. When complete, it will be 2,865 km (1,780 mi) in length.

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Map of G5, China

As of 2012, many portions of the Beijing–Kunming Expressway are still under construction.

  • The entire Beijing portion of the expressway is still under construction.
  • In Hebei, only the section from Laishui County to Shijiazhuang is complete.
  • In Shanxi and Shaanxi, all sections of the expressway are complete.
  • In Sichuan, the expressway is under construction between the Shaanxi border and Guangyuan, as well as Ya'an and Xichang.
  • In Yunnan, the section between Wuding County and Kunming is still under construction.

    • Route

    The Beijing–Kunming Expressway runs from Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China, to Kunming, in the Yunnan Province. It passes through the following major cities:

  • Beijing
  • Shijiazhuang, Hebei
  • Taiyuan, Shanxi
  • Xi'an, Shaanxi
  • Chengdu, Sichuan
  • Kunming, Yunnan

    • References

    G5 Beijing–Kunming Expressway Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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