Maglev trains not a national option
2007-04-30 08:38:22
The national authorities will rely on high-tech rail lines rather than maglev technology to improve the country's rail transport capacity, a senior railway official said over the weekend.
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.
China considers cutting bullet train ticket prices
2007-04-23 16:19:18
China's Ministry of Railways are considering cutting ticket prices for the new bullet train services, which begin on April 18, after disappointing initial sales.
Safety first as railways set for 6th speedup
2007-04-23 15:21:01
As trains get ready to crank up their speed from next week, the Ministry of Railways is keen to ensure all safety precautions are in place.
'Everything ready' for faster trains
2007-04-23 14:58:33
The Ministry of Railways said April 14 that everything, including a new emergency system, is in place for April 18's speedup.