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What was the estimated total investment in Taiyuan Metro Line 2 Phase 1 in Shanxi, China?

Taiyuan Metro Line 2 Phase 1 in Shanxi, China, runs 23.65 km with 23 stations from Xiaodian Xi Bridge in the south to Jiancaoping in the north, linking the central city with the Shanxi transformation and comprehensive reform demonstration zone. Shanxi News Net reports that construction fully started in March 2016 and the line opened on 26 December 2020, with a total investment of CNY 20.864 billion; Seetao calls the CNY 20.864 billion the estimated total investment (概算总投资). The earlier CNY 15.139 billion for 25.1 km and 22 stations was an older plan that could not be traced to a real source.