China to accelerate railway investment
On Monday, China`s northernmost high-speed railway started operation in Heilongjiang Province. The trip from Harbin City, the provincial capital, to Qiqihar City was reduced from three hours to 85 minutes, reported Xinhua.
Aug 17, 2015, 11:40 AM ISTChina to spend $40 bn on railways to support economy
China`s top economic planning body has approved the construction of six railways expected to cost some 250 billion yuan ($40.8 billion) to support the faltering economy, a report said Monday.
May 18, 2015, 21:29 PM ISTIndian Railways join hands with China to increase train speed
In a significant development, Indian Railways Thursday joined hands with China to increase speed in its existing rail network, modernise stations and enhance mutual cooperation in the sector in the country.
Sep 18, 2014, 19:12 PM ISTChina urges more private investment in troubled railways
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang urged the heavily scrutinised railway sector to seek more private investment and rely less on state support as a key plank of its reform, the government website said on Sunday.
Aug 24, 2014, 18:38 PM IST