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  • China to accelerate construction of open, unified transportation market

    China has issued a set of guidelines to accelerate the construction of an open and unified transportation market.

    December24,2024


  • China's railway investment up 11.1 pct in first 11 months

    China has made new breakthroughs in railway construction since the beginning of the year, said the country's railway operator on Tuesday.

    December11,2024


  • Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway transports 5.79 mln passengers in first year

    The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), celebrating its first anniversary on Thursday, has transported 5.79 million passengers, according to PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC), a joint venture between Indonesian and Chinese enterprises that built and operates the railway.

    October17,2024


  • Kyrgyz president signs law on China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway

    Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has signed a law ratifying the intergovernmental agreement on promoting the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project, the presidential press service said Thursday.

    June28,2024


  • Chinese railway company signs contract for Guinea’s Morebaya-Simandou Railway Project

    China Railway Signal & Communication Corporation Limited (CRSC) and Winning Consortium Simandou (WCS) signed an EPC contract on the motor, power battery and electronic control system (EIC system) of Guinea’s Morebaya-Simandou Railway project on April 1, with a contract worth 1.245 billion yuan.

    April09,2024


  • China to roll out new railway operating plan

    China is set to implement a new railway operating plan starting from Jan. 10, 2024, aimed at improving passenger and cargo transport capacity, the national railway operator said on Monday.

    January09,2024


  • Southern Chinese city bordering Vietnam connected to rail network

    Dongxing, a city on the China-Vietnam border in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, was linked to China's national railway network on Wednesday with the opening of a new rail line.

    December27,2023


  • (BRF2023) Kazakhstan to build 1,300 km of railway in synergy with Belt and Road Initiative, says president

    Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said here Wednesday that Kazakhstan plans to build 1,300 km of new railways in the next three years in synergy with the Belt and Road Initiative.

    October18,2023


  • China puts over 1,400 km of railways into operation in first three quarters

    A total of 1,402 kilometers of new railway lines were put into use across China in the first three quarters of 2023, data from the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. showed.

    October16,2023


  • Feature: Chinese-built modern railway unleashing hope, upward mobility for Kenyan youth

    While growing up in the picturesque central Kenyan countryside, Lawrence Pius Murithi was at ease juggling school work and tending to his parents' farm, instilling in him the virtues of hard work, fortitude and service.

    August08,2023


  • Chinese railways report 406 mln passenger trips in July

    The nation's railways recorded 406 million passenger trips from July 1 to 31, according to data revealed on Tuesday by China State Railway Group Co., Ltd., the country's railway operator.

    August02,2023


  • Feature: China-sponsored training program empowers young drivers in Ethiopia

    Dejen Gezu, one of the first licensed drivers for electrified trains in Ethiopia, is tasked with dual responsibilities of safely chauffeuring the Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti standard gauge railway and training aspiring young people.

    July18,2023


  • GLOBALink | Construction of new railway begins in Brazil

    A groundbreaking ceremony was held in the Brazilian state of Bahia on Monday to kick-start the construction of a section of a west-east railway in the country.

    July05,2023


  • China-imported coaches to help increase revenue of Pakistan Railways: PM

    Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Friday that the newly imported train coaches from China will help Pakistan Railways to attract passengers and increase revenue.

    January28,2023


  • Feature: Advanced, high-tech Chinese coaches to enhance Pakistan Railways' operation

    Muhammad Naeem was busy checking brand new train coaches with Chinese engineer Lei Song in Pakistan's east Lahore province on a chilly winter evening, ahead of their formal induction in Pakistan Railways for commercial use.

    January11,2023


  • GLOBALink | Malaysia's railway sector gets boost from cooperation with China

    Malaysia's railway sector is rapidly advancing due to close cooperation with China on a number of projects in the railway sector, Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook said.

    January03,2023


  • New intermodal China-Europe freight train route links SW.China's Chongqing with Uzbekistan

    A China-Europe freight train loaded with more than 120 tonnes of Chinese tea left southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Thursday, heading for Uzbekistan, reported Chinanews.com on Thursday.

    October21,2022


  • Xinjiang sees surging railway freight volume in Jan.-Aug.

    Benefiting from the expansion of the main coal transportation route and the improved efficiency of train use, the railway freight volume in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has increased significantly.

    September02,2022


  • GLOBALink | Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi SGR helps increase environmental awareness

    The construction of the Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), which has just celebrated its fifth anniversary of safe operation, has shown that infrastructure construction could be environmentally friendly.

    August03,2022


  • Over 2,000 km of new railway put into service across China in H1

    A total of 2,043.5 km of new railway lines were put into operation across China in the first half of 2022 (H1), according to the country's railway operator.

    August01,2022


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