A China-Europe freight train arrives Xi'an, Shaanxi province on Aug 31, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] The annual number of operating the China railway express Chang’an freight train has reached 4,067 up till now, surpassing 4,000 annually for the first time since its debut in November 2013, Chinanews.com reported on Wednesday. A total of 3.682 million tons of…
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A high-speed train passes under a bridge in Shanghai on Nov 22, 2022. [Photo/CHINA DAILY] A high-speed train passes under a bridge in Shanghai on Tuesday. Co-built by Shanghai Chengtou Highway Investment (Group) Co Ltd, Shanghai Donghua Local Railway Development Co Ltd and China Railway 24th Bureau Group Corp Ltd, the bridge is part of…
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An aerial view of gantry cranes, shipping containers, and freight railway trains at the Union Pacific Los Angeles (UPLA) Intermodal Facility rail yard in Commerce, California, US, Sept 15, 2022. [Photo/Agencies] The US could face a nationwide railroad strike before the holidays as a union representing all freight railroad conductors voted down a labor agreement…
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General view of the exterior of Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar. [FIFA/GETTY IMAGES] Lusail Stadium, Qatar’s biggest sporting venue, will host this year’s FIFA World Cup final, marking the first time a Chinese company served as a main contractor to build a FIFA World Cup pitch. The golden bowl-shaped 80,000-seat capacity venue was built by…
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A photo shows Wang Qichang (right) having a discussion with a technician at a sound barrier production facility, Nov 4, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] CHENGDU — Many scientists score major achievements in the prime of their lives, but for innovators like Wang Qichang, being an octogenarian might mean the start of a new pursuit. The 89-year-old professor…
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Testing is carried out on a section of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in Indonesia on Wednesday. JIAO HONGTAO/FOR CHINA DAILY China’s first overseas high-speed railway project fully adopting the nation’s own technologies and standards is progressing at pace in Indonesia, with a successful inspection test run carried out on Wednesday on the landmark Jakarta-Bandung line.…
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The asbestos train departs Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province, on its way to Thailand on April 21, 2022. [Photo by Zhang Xiaoliang/For chinadaily.com.cn] In December 2014, the Thai and Chinese governments signed a memorandum of understanding on railway infrastructure cooperation within the framework of the Thailand Transport Infrastructure Development Strategy 2015-22.The event marked the 40th…
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As early as 1936, China Taiping set up branches in Indonesia to provide insurance services to locals and overseas Chinese. China Taiping has developed a deep understanding of the industry in Indonesia and accumulated rich experience in operating its property insurance business there. In 1996, PT China Taiping Insurance Indonesia, Taiping Indonesia for short, was…
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Two countries agree to complement one another through a series of agreements Future economic and trade ties between China and Indonesia will be strengthened by the tangible growth of the Belt and Road Initiative, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and their complementary goods trade structure, said experts and business leaders. With the two countries making…
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Customs officers inspect a China-Europe freight train. [Photo by Zhou Shichao/For chinadaily.com.cn] The total number of China-Europe freight train trips operated by a multimodal transport center in Qingdao, Shandong province, soared — up 36.3 percent year-on-year to 620 from January to October — playing a significant role in stabilizing supply chains and foreign trade, Customs…
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