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The Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge is a monumental railway viaduct in China. It’s notable for being the world's longest continuous above-ground bridge, spanning nearly 164 kilometers and supporting the Beijing–Shanghai high-speed rail line. Constructed to facilitate rapid transit between major Chinese...
The CR400AF Fuxing is a modern Chinese high-speed electric locomotive developed by China Railway. It’s notable for its advanced traction technology and ability to operate at speeds up to 350 km/h. Primarily used on the national rail network, it serves passenger transport needs within China and is in...
The CRH380A is a high-speed electric locomotive manufactured by China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) Qingdao Sifang. Notably, it achieved a world rail speed record of 486.1 km/h during testing on the Beijing–Shanghai line in 2010. This locomotive serves as the primary power unit for China’...
The CRH2 is a family of high-speed electric multiple unit (EMU) trainsets operated by China Railway. Introduced in 2007, the technology for the initial models was transferred to China through a joint venture with Japanese manufacturer Kawasaki Heavy Industries, basing its design on the Shinkansen E2...
"Riding the Iron Rooster" is a 1988 travelogue by Paul Theroux that details his journey traveling across China via its railway network. The book recounts his experiences riding trains through the country over a year-long period, offering observations on the landscape, people, and culture during the...
Tianjin Grand Bridge is a high-speed rail viaduct in Tianjin and Hebei, China, opened in 2011 as part of the Beijing–Shanghai high-speed railway and stretching approximately 113 km.
Beijing Grand Bridge is a high-speed rail viaduct in China opened in 2011 as part of the Beijing–Shanghai high-speed railway, spanning approximately 48 km through the capital's suburban areas.
