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September 3, 2025 | High-speed

More Chinese high-speed lines prepare to open

Testing is underway on Wuhan - Yichang and Chuongzuo - Pingxiang high-speed lines.

August 28, 2025 | Asia

Fatal Chinese rail bridge collapse

Steel cable failed on under construction Jianzha Yellow River Bridge in northwest China.

August 26, 2025 | High-speed

More new lines approved in China

Projects receiving government approval include Shanghai - Hangzhou high-speed line.

August 22, 2025 | Infrastructure

Kazakhstan accelerates infrastructure work

Five new lines under construction as existing network is upgraded to increase capacity.

August 11, 2025 | Infrastructure

New China - Tibet company formed

Xinjiang-Xizang Railway will operate one of five planned lines between China and Tibet.

August 11, 2025 | High-speed

High-speed rail takes to the global stage

China’s contribution to high-speed railways inevitably captured much attention at the 12th UIC World Congress on High-Speed Rail held in Beijing last month. However, several issues impacting the operation of existing and construction of new lines in the rest of the world were discussed. Kevin Smith picks out the key talking points.

August 8, 2025 | High-speed

400km/h - The new frontier in high-speed operation

China Railway has set itself an ambitious task: introduce 400km/h commercial operation on key high-speed lines. Kevin Smith reflects on how China reached this milestone and reports from the 12th UIC World Congress on High-Speed Rail held in Beijing on July 8-11, where progress with these plans, the next great paradigm shift in high-speed rail, were revealed.

August 7, 2025 | High-speed

Second high-speed line to Hong Kong proposed

Tendering starts for pilot study of new Shenzhen - Hong Kong line.

August 4, 2025 | High-speed

China approves Wenzhou - Fuzhou HSL

Project to build 302km link in the southeast of the country will cost $US 12.4bn.

July 24, 2025 | Asia

Hong Kong Western Rail Link consultancy contract awarded

AtkinsRéalis and Aecom appointed to design 7.3km section within Hong Kong.

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