Qingdao train technicians teach school kids in Indonesia

Designers from CRRC Sifang share their thoughts on high-speed trains on the Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway in Indonesia on Tuesday. CHINA DAILY Technicians from CRRC Sifang Co, a subsidiary of China’s rail giant China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation, visited a middle school in Bandung, Indonesia, on Tuesday and taught a lesson on high-speed trains to the students.…

Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway EMU train carrying hopes, heading for future

Students from Ngamprah No.3 Junior High School show their tickets before getting on board a Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) train in Padalarang Station in Padalarang, Indonesia, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Qin) JAKARTA, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) — Indonesian teenagers feel the charm of “China Speed” and light up their dreams for the…

Indonesia launches Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (center) delivers a speech during a ceremony to mark the launch of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway at Halim Station in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Monday. ACHMAD IBRAHIM/AP Indonesian President Joko Widodo officially launched on Monday the operation of Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, one of the key Belt and Road Initiative projects…

Hot News! The schedule for the six major exciting events of Rail+Metro Asia 2023, the grand gathering of railway and urban rail in Asia, is released!

The long-anticipated Rail+Metro Asia 2023 is set to unveil its grand opening from October 19th to 21st in the beautiful capital of Indonesia, Jakarta. Below is the freshly released schedule for the Rail+Metro Asia Summit and the six co-located diverse and colorful events!   Rail+Metro Asia 2023 is organized by the Council for the Promotion…

Key railway border port more efficient

A China-Europe freight train passes the border between China and Russia in Manzhouli, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on Thursday. LUO WANGSHU/CHINA DAILY Manzhouli has taken steps to improve freight services between China, Europe A key border railway port has improved its operations to shorten the time it takes for trains to pass through it and…

Beijing leads Chinese cities in extending rail transit lines

A sign reading “different temperatures on the same train” is seen on the platform floor on Beijing Subway Line 6. [Photo provided to China Daily] BEIJING — China’s capital city of Beijing has vigorously promoted the development of green transportation, extending the total mileage of rail transit lines to 1,172 km, giving the city first-place…

Indonesia urged to study feasibility of extending China-backed rail line as Japan mulls exit

Indonesia plans to give China the project to extend the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway line to Surabaya Japan could pull out of the project to protect its brand, as analysts urge Indonesia to go with whichever country offers the best rate given its limited resources The Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train in Padalarang, West Java Indonesia. Photo: AFP…