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May 29, 2020 | Freight

China sets out strategy to improve trans-Eurasian rail freight flows

THE department in charge of developing China's Belt and Road initiative has released a plan to further the development of China - Europe rail freight flows after the coronavirus pandemic.

May 18, 2020 | Freight

China - Europe rail freight flows buck economic trend

CHINA National Railway says 2920 trains carrying 262,000 TEU ran between China and Europe from January to April, a 24% increase year-on-year. In April alone westbound volumes were up 58% and eastbound 29% for a total of 88,000 TEU.

May 5, 2020 | Main line

Chinese passenger rail hit hard by coronavirus pandemic

CHINA National Railway (CR) made a loss of Yuan 611.8bn ($US 86.6bn) in the first quarter of 2020 due to a huge drop in passenger traffic as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

May 4, 2020 | Light Rail

Tianshui City tram line opens

THE first phase of the Tianshui City Tram Line 1 opened on May 1, running from Tianshui railway station to Wulipu.

May 1, 2020 | Metros

Shenyang Metro opens Line 10

THE first phase of Shenyang Metro Line 10, which runs from Dingxianghu to Zhangshabu, opened on April 29.

April 29, 2020 | Rolling stock

New Chinese inter-urban maglev train reaches 160km/h

A new Version 2.0 maglev train achieved its design speed of 160km/h on the 18.5km Changsha Maglev Express Line in China during tests on April 28.

April 27, 2020 | Metros

New line and two extensions add 72km to Hangzhou metro

HANGZOU Metro opened the 35.1km Line 16 on April 23, along with two extensions to Line 5.

April 27, 2020 | Financial

Germany approves CRRC’s Vossloh Locomotive acquisition

GERMANY’s Federal Cartel Office has approved CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive’s acquisition of Vossloh Locomotives saying its concerns do not justify rejecting the merger.

April 20, 2020 | High-speed

China starts commissioning of Zhaodian - Huangdu HS line

CHINA National Railway (CR) started commissioning and test running on the Zhaodian - Huangdu section of the Nantong - Shanghai high-speed line on April 20.

April 17, 2020 | High-speed

China introduces new high-speed services

CHINA National Railway (CR) has increased the number of trains it operates per day by 2.7% and introduced new high-speed services with the start of its new timetable on April 10.

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