China is aiming to have 60,000 kilometers of high-speed rail active by 2030, cementing its status as the world's leader on railway infrastructure. The nation's rail investment is set to reach the ...

Just outside the capital of Laos — a country with an economy smaller than Vermont — a $6 billion rail line carves its way through rice paddies and forested mountains toward the border with China.

China has established the world's most extensive high-speed railway network in just two decades. Since the first line launched in 2008, the network has grown to roughly 25,000 miles, more than double ...

On his first day in office, leader Xi Jinping inherited an ambitious road map to build 10,000 miles of high-speed rail to link China’s biggest cities. He took those plans and supersized them. What has ...

China has moved to the testing stage for its next-generation high-speed train, the CR450. Engineers launched a test model from Yichang North Station along the Shanghai-Chongqing-Chengdu high-speed ...

The Slow Train From North Korea: How Kim Jong Un Travels to China (Corrects date in dateline) SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Beijing on Tuesday on his signature green ...