Progress continues on the renovation of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway with the section between Xining and Golmud expected to be complete by year’s end, according to China Railway Qinghai-Tibet Group. Fuxing high-speed trains will be operated on this 829-kilometer section upon its completion. Travel times will be reduced to between 4.8 and 5.2 hours — around…
VIENTIANE — The cross-border passenger service on the China-Laos Railway marks a great leap forward in the provision of transport links and the promotion of tourism. The first cross-border passenger service between the Lao capital Vientiane and Kunming, the capital city of Southwest China’s Yunnan province, started on April 13, a move that is expected…
The Belt and Road Initiative has made significant progress and remarkable achievements over the 10 years since it was launched This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, a globe-spanning infrastructure development project proposed by President Xi Jinping, which marks a shift in China’s relationship with the rest of the international…
An international cold freight train carrying 414 tons of durians from Thailand returned to a freight railway station in Zengcheng district of Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Monday. An international cold freight train carrying 414 tons of durians from Thailand returned to a freight railway station in Zengcheng district of Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, on…
The opening of the service is set to bring prosperity to people in both countries. Luo Wangshu reports from Vientiane. What can a high-quality railway bring to a less-developed region? China has answered that question with decades of efforts to build railways across the country, and those efforts have borne fruit. An efficient transportation network…
China’s railway has increased passenger services to cater to the rising travel need during the upcoming May Day holiday, adding more than 1,500 trains everyday, the national railway operator China State Railway Group said on Saturday. From Thursday to May 4, about 10,500 passenger trains will run daily, or more than 1,500 services compared to…
Improved logistics in North China are helping domestic automakers increase their export volumes with efficient and low-cost services, according to officials at an international land port in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. “China’s automobile export logistics are becoming more and more diversified and convenient, especially the China-Europe freight trains, which are becoming the choice of more automakers,”…
A worker at the freight yard in Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, loads a container onto a train bound for Vientiane, capital of Laos, on April 5. The China-Laos Railway has seen a significant increase in freight transportation this year, becoming an important logistics corridor between China and Southeast Asia. The cross-border railway has operated…
Construction workers of China Railway 24th Bureau Group Corp Ltd work at the Maguling Tunnel on the Hangzhou-Wenzhou Highspeed Railway in Zhejiang province on April 3 China’s fixed-asset investment expanded by 5.1 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of the year, the same as the full year of 2022 and down from 5.5 percent in…
An aerial view of a construction site of the Hefei-Xinyi High-speed Railway project in January. The project is being partially built by China Railway 24th Bureau Group Corp China’s infrastructure construction continues to see steady progress, with the high-speed railway sector recently reporting new milestones thanks to increasingly intensified efforts from State-owned construction companies. Mingguang…