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Tag: Bullet train

Posted inChina

China revs new high-speed train building spree

by Frank Chen March 8, 2021October 15, 2021

Chinese cadres in charge of railways and public transport have cued up yet another high-speed rail building boom, a plan now being considered by China’s parliament that seeks to expand the total national network by 12,100 kilometers to 50,000 km by 2025. Drafted by the Transport Ministry under orders from top leaders, the master plan […]

Posted inChina

China’s 600km/h train set for 2020 test run

by Asia Times staff May 31, 2019February 18, 2020
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Indian PM Narendra Modi on the Shinkansen bullet train in Japan. File photo: The Hindu
Posted inChina, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Modi, Abe push long-standing India-Japan ties

by Raja Murthy September 19, 2017
Railway workers repair the tracks next to derailed coaches of a passenger train at the site of an accident in Khatauli, in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India on August 20, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Adnan Abidi
Posted inIndia, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Bullet train project exposes India’s misplaced priorities

by E Jaya Kumar September 14, 2017February 18, 2020
Representational image: oneindia.com
Posted inIndia, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia

Modi and Abe to lay foundation for India’s first bullet train

by Asia Times staff September 12, 2017February 18, 2020

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