(Excerpts from Building China’s Impressive High-Speed Rail by Tongxin, Qiushi Journal, No. 05, 2021)
高鐵發展的經驗彌足珍貴
Valuable experience in developing HSR
堅持中國共產黨的全面領導，為高鐵發展取得歷史性成就提供了根本政治保證。
Continuing support for the CPC’s leadership has provided a political guarantee for historic achievements in HSR development.
堅持集中力量辦大事，為建成世界最發達的高鐵網匯聚了強大合力。
The ability to pool national resources behind major undertakings has resulted in an immense concerted effort to build the world’s most sophisticated HSR network.
堅持以我為主、開放合作、自立自強，為高鐵技術實現從跟跑到領跑的重大躍升提供了高效的實踐路徑。
Independent development and open cooperation have led to major, world-leading advancements in HSR technology.
堅持全國鐵路統一規劃建設，為高鐵發展提供了可靠的機制保證。
Unified planning and construction underpin the development of HSR.
堅持統籌技術專業和管理人才培養和使用，為高鐵建設發展提供了強大的人才保證和智力支撐。
Coordinated training of technical professionals and managers has provided the human resources and intellectual support needed to develop and construct HSR.
來源：《求是》英文版