Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link
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Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL), also known as "Guangshen'gang XRL" (officially Beijing–Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong High-Speed Railway, Guangzhou–Shenzhen–Hong Kong Section), is a high-speed railway line to be inaugurated in phases between 2011 and 2018. It will connect Beijing, the capital city of China, and Hong Kong (Kowloon) via Guangzhou and Shenzhen.