Japan’s high-speed bullet trains are famous for speeding across the country—but China wants to set a new world record for the fastest electric passenger rail. Prototype tests are reportedly underway ...

China broke its own record for the world’s fastest train, clocking in at 281 miles per hour. But in Japan, testing is ...

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania recently analyzed China’s decade-long push for electric vehicle (EV) adoption ...

I’m on a high-speed train. Forty years ago, such a statement would have been notable and specific: essentially, it meant you ...

filling the train fair with a strong flavor of the Spring Festival. [Photo by Li Pengbo/For China Daily] Slow Trains Carrying Dreams and Lifeline For Liu's family, the train was also an economic ...

A new academic study in China suggests a strong link between its high-speed railway network and the penetration of electric vehicles (EVs). India’s planned speedy trains are yet to get rolling, but ...

PETALING JAYA: Malaysian durians will “board” the Asean Express to China, a newly-launched rail link connecting the country to the Middle Kingdom, Thailand and Laos. “It takes nine days for ...

Here are some of the key instalments in Asia's China-backed railway network: Indonesia: Southeast Asia first Indonesia launched Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway in October 2023 ...

HANOI: Vietnam's parliament on Wednesday (Feb 19) approved plans for an US$8 billion rail link from its largest northern port city to the border with China, boosting links between the two ...

HANOI-Vietnam’s Parliament on Feb 19 approved plans for an US$8 billion (S$10.7 billion) rail link from its largest northern port city to the border with China, boosting links between the two ...

In 2024, the fair on Train 4318 is in full swing. [Photo by Li Pengbo/For China Daily] As the 2025 Spring Festival travel rush—a time-honored tradition that sees millions of journeys across ...