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Despite its vast distances and huge variety 1.________ landscapes, getting around in China is convenient and inexpensive. Shining bullet trains zip (¼²³Û) to all corners of the country, while buses connect smaller towns and villages.

Train travel is the best way to get around China for comfort, 2.________ (convenient) and sustainability. China has the world's 3.________(long) and most­used high­speed railway network. In between, slower expresses, local and overnight trains connect many smaller towns.

Upgrades and expansions of the railway network continue quickly, with thousands of kilometers of new track laid each year, 4.________ makes it possible to get almost anywhere you want by rail. High­speed trains are usually brand new and 5.________ (amazing) efficient, with both business and regular class 6.________ (section) comfortable and clean. However,  it is on the slower, more traditional trains that you'll see the best of China's train culture, and have the chance 7.________ (meet) locals, exchange snacks and learn something new as you trundle (ÂýÐÐ) through the Chinese countryside.

For remote parts and small villages, long­distance buses are often 8.________ only option. Bus travel tends to be much cheaper than train or air tickets, and it's relatively comfortable, with vehicles 9.________ (range) from express coaches to smaller minibuses. China 10.________ (lead) the way in electrifying its bus fleets (³µ¶Ó), with around 500£¬000 electric buses in operation around the country, most of them in cities.