Honestly, I don't know if Chongqing East (DONG Station - per Ryan "Chinese" Trump) Railway Station is even necessary. Chongqing already has the North Station and West Station. Both of which are superstations capable of handling both conventional and high speed trains. The smaller Shapingba Station mainly serves HSR traffic to Chengdu, but it is an extremely convenient station. The old station at Caiyuanba is being rebuilt to expand capacity.
A slew of foreign leaders took China’s signature high-speed railway from the northern port city of Tianjin to Beijing on Monday and Tuesday, having departed from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit to attend a . Seven state leaders arrived on Monday night: President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko, Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of the Maldives Mohamed Muizzu, President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, and President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV. Arriving on Tuesday were Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov, and Myanmar’s acting president, Min Aung Hlaing.
In the first half of 2025, China’s railway system operated an average of 11,183 passenger trains daily, marking a 7.5 per cent year-on-year increase, according to China Railway. Passenger traffic reached 2.24 billion – a 6.7 per cent rise compared with the same period last year, reaching a new high.
Do you know if China now makes her own wheel bearings for high speed train ? I know they have been relying on imports fromI've been following this car/aerodynamics channel for a while, and he just made a nice video outlining the timeline of China's high speed rail development.
Do you know if China now makes her own wheel bearings for high speed train ? I know it was one of the very few remaining high speed rail product China has been importing from Japan/Germany/dutchI've been following this car/aerodynamics channel for a while, and he just made a nice video outlining the timeline of China's high speed rail development.