Latest China Railway News

China: Track-Laying Begins on the Xi’an–Ankang High-Speed Railway

Track-laying work is officially underway on the Xi’an–Ankang High-Speed Railway in Shaanxi Province, China.

New High-Speed Railway Sections Begin Operations in China

Two new sections of China’s high-speed railway network have entered service from Shenyang–Baihe and Xiangyang–Jingmen.

China: Harbin–Yichun High-Speed Railway Begins Track-Laying in Harbin

China Railway has confirmed the start of track laying on the Harbin–Tieli section of the Harbin–Yichun High-Speed Railway.

China: Track Laying Underway on Xi’an–Shiyan High-Speed Railway

Full-scale track laying has officially commenced on the Xi’an–Shiyan High-Speed Railway following the installation of the first rails.

China Railway Express Train Reaches Turkey via 'Middle Corridor' in 15 Days

A China Railway Express (CRE) freight train has successfully arrived in Istanbul, Turkey, in just 15 days via the 'Middle Corridor' route. 

Main Structure Completed for High-Speed Rail Bridge in Southern China

The main structure of the longest span tied-arch bridge currently under construction on China’s high-speed rail network has been completed.

Chongqing-Xiamen High-Speed Rail Enters Trial Phase from Chongqingdong

Trial operations have commenced on the Chongqingdong to Qianjiang section of the Chongqing-Xiamen High-Speed Railway in China.

World's Fastest High-Speed Train Unveiled in China

On 29 December, the CR450 train model was unveiled in Beijing, introducing what is now recognised as the world's fastest high-speed train.

Back in the Railroad Country, China

MAE. Maschinen- und Apparatebau Götzen GmbH's sales engineer and deputy sales manager pursue new and concrete projects in China.

Track Laying Underway on China-Vietnam High-Speed Railway

China-Laos Railway Starts Cross-Border Passenger Service

The China-Laos Railway commenced cross-border passenger services between Kunming and Vientiane on Thursday 13 April.

New High-Speed Rail Line Begins Operation in South China

The Nanning-Chongzuo section of Nanning-Pingxiang high-speed rail line went into operation in China on 5 December.

10,000th China Railway Express Train Milestone

China Railway has announced that its X8044 Express train, which travelled from Hamburg in Germany to Wuhan in China, arriving on 29 August 2…

China Railway Pilot Run of New Energy Trains

China Railway is testing new energy trains that are capable of running on grid power and of using batteries to make them more versatile.

First Freight Train from China Arrives in London

The first freight train travelling between China and the UK arrives today (18 January 2017) at DB Cargo UK’s London Eurohub terminal in Bark…