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China, Indonesia discuss extending Jakarta high-speed railway
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more on this: https://sc.mp/gyf8 China and Indonesia have discussed potentially extending Indonesia’s high-speed railway, after Chinese Premier Li Qiang took a test ride of the line in the capital Jakarta on September 6, 2023. The launch date of the Beijing-funded project has been repeatedly delayed. The railway is now set to open sometime in September…
Chongqing-Wanzhou high-speed rail project bores its first tunnel
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube For more on China’s infrastructure: https://sc.mp/dk6p The construction team behind the Chongqing-Wanzhou high-speed railway project has reached an important milestone when it bored through a key tunnel on June 12, 2023. The crucial Zhangjiakou tunnel is the first to be completed along the railway that connects Chongqing East station and Wanzhou district. The project is expected…
Chinese-made high-speed railway in Indonesia to be fully operational in June
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube The Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway has entered its final testing period, with operations expected to begin in June 2023. As part of Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative, the rail line will cut travel time between the capital Jakarta and the city of Bandung from over three hours to just under 40 minutes. It will also be Southeast…
China completes superconducting test run for 1,000km/h ultra high-speed maglev train
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube China has completed a superconducting test run for its ultra high-speed train that aims for speeds of up to 1,000km/h (621mph) in a low-vacuum tube. If successful, it will become the fastest means of on-ground transport. The “T-Flight” will someday carry passengers and cargo between mega cities in China. The team had previously tested at speeds…
China tests high-speed magnetic levitation train that could move as fast as a plane
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Chinese engineers have successfully tested a high-speed magnetic levitation train system on March 31, 2023, with a test run that involved carriages travelling at a top speed of about 600km/h (373mph). Chinese engineers said the system, which uses superconducting materials that operate at higher temperatures, could be installed in low-vacuum pipelines that would allow the maglev…
China-made trains start operating on Turkey’s first high-speed metro line
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Turkey’s first high-speed metro line, connecting central Istanbul and the city’s international airport, officially opened to the public on January 22, 2023, and features China-made trains. Built by Chinese company CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive, the trains can run up to 120km (75 miles) per hour. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp Twitter: https://twitter.com/scmpnews…
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