June 11 - China plans to build a 1.5km-long maglev test track in the next 3 years and develop its own "feasible" magnetic levitation train, the Ministry of Construction said on Sunday.Beijing Morning Post reported that the maglev project is part of the country's 11th "Five-Year Plan."The maglev contract will be given to a Beijing company and the plan requires the test maglev train to be capable of reaching speeds of no less than 100km/h and to have a minimum load capacity of 12 tons. The technological standards of this maglev train should match those of its international counterparts.The project also includes the development of suitable power-supply system and control system.The test track will be built in two cities, but sources from the Ministry of Construction did not reveal which cities.