The extension includes 10 stations, although one of these, Xianingqiao, is not yet operational.
A further extension to Liangzhu is due to open later this year.
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HANGZHOU extended its metro network to the northwest of the city on July 3 with the opening of the 11.6km Qianjiang Lu - Gucui Lu extension of Line 2.
The extension includes 10 stations, although one of these, Xianingqiao, is not yet operational.
A further extension to Liangzhu is due to open later this year.
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