485K views · 196 shares | Chinese train maker CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles rolled out a new type of high-speed train on Wednesday. With a standard speed of 400 kph, the train can run on different rail systems of international routes. | CGTN | Facebook

China's railway industry had a rocky start. In 1876, the British built the first railway in Shanghai without the permission of the Qing Dynasty government. In 1881, the first freight railway was built but was only allowed to use horses and mules for power. #20thPartyCongress #DocumentingChinasModernization | CGTN

8.4K views · 411 reactions | Travel through time with this five-minute video that shows the 100-year history of China’s railways! #ChinaRailway #highspeed #videooftheday | China Railway | Facebook

14K views · 921 reactions | From subways to freight trains, railways play an important role in our daily lives. As early as the 1860s, Chinese laborers connected the world by train when they built the First Transcontinental Railroad in the United States. Our Host James Chau looks at the history of trains, from the network that linked the east and west coasts in America, to the magnetic levitation train technology that now has China flying over the tracks. | The China Current | Facebook