She just wanted to be honest to save me the disappointment later.

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It had been open just one day when I arrived, and the new rail service would save me from retracing the uncomfortable five-hour bus trip I had endured to get here from the tourist hub of Guilin city, about 150km to the southeast.

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"They were telling me to save fuel too but they didn't put a lap time on it - just said you have got to save a bit of fuel, " added Button.

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