The Guangzhou–Kunming Expressway (), designated as G80 and commonly referred to as the Guangkun Expressway () is an expressway in

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that connects the cities of

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, and

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. When complete, it will be in length. The section of roadway from Suolongshi,

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still follows

China National Highway 326 China National Highway 326 (G326) runs southwest from Xiushui, Chongqing towards Guizhou Province, and ends in Hekou, Yunnan Province, which borders the northern Vietnamese town of Lào Cai. It is 1,562 kilometres in length. Route and distan ...

which is not a grade-separated expressway. It is currently being upgraded to expressway standards.

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