Passengers bite the bullet on fast trains
2007-05-15 08:44:37
A number of operation failures on new bullet trains have raised public concern about the cutting-edge technology used for speeding up many rail routes from 160 kph to 200 kph.
Bullet trains prove big holiday hit
2007-05-08 10:30:25
Bullet trains that can travel at up to 200 kilometers per hour provide a new and popular travel alternative during the May Day holiday.
Rail services continue to pick up speed with new locomotive
2007-05-02 15:45:19
China's first genuinely fast locomotive capable of traveling at 300 kilometers per hour is scheduled to enter service at the end of the year.
High-speed train tickets sell like hot cakes
2007-05-01 11:06:44
Tickets for China's new high-speed trains during the weeklong May Day holiday beginning tomorrow have all sold out, said an official with the National Holiday Office.
Railway braces for Golden Week
2007-04-29 13:56:18
The passenger transportation during this year's Labor Day Holiday has started on April 28 and will end on May 7. It's the first golden week holiday following the sixth nationwide railway speed upgrade.
Better services will get more people on rails
2007-04-27 09:55:55
Speed upgrades are a major means for the railway service to compete with road and air transport.
High-speed trains delayed on 1st day
2007-04-23 17:18:47
China's new high-speed rail service began on April 18, only to grind to a halt in the south of the country when one train broke down, delaying 32 others for more than five hours.
More homemade high-speed trains to hit rails
2007-04-23 16:51:21
China will put more than 500 China-made high-speed trains into operation this year after boosting the speed limit for rail traffic for the sixth time.
Bullet trains set to join fastest in the world
2007-04-23 14:30:12
With the sixth railway speedup starting April 18, China has joined the ranks of countries with high-speed rail services.
China starts selling bullet train tickets
2007-04-23 14:14:04
Tickets for China's new high-speed trains went on sale on April 14 as the first bullet trains will hit the track April 18.
China's 1st high-speed train takes the rail
2007-04-23 13:55:51
A train designed to run at a speed of 200 kph left Shanghai for Suzhou in early morning on April 18, ushering in a high-speed era for China.
86 new high-speed trains to run on intercity railways
2007-04-23 11:41:09
Another 86 inter-city high speed passenger trains will be put into use starting on April 18.