China intends to build 30,000 km of train tracks by the end of 2020, extending the total length of its railways to 150,000 km, a Ministry of Transport official said on Thursday.
The top economic planner issued China's latest national railway plan Wednesday, with the target to operate a 175,000 km rail network by 2025.
China is developing a next-generation bullet train that can run at 400 kilometers an hour and is suitable for cross-border services, a senior researcher with the nation's high-speed rail program said on Sunday.
The United States will dispatch nuclear-capable F-22 stealth fighters to South Korea in an apparent show of force to militarily pressure the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Yonhap news agency reported Tuesday citing military authorities.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is expected to make a special announcement soon on Wednesday after a shallow earthquake was detected in the country.
An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted East Kalimantan known as Borneo of Indonesia earlier Monday, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said here.
Hundreds of Islamic State (IS) militants on Sunday carried out a series of attacks on Iraqi security forces and captured some positions near the oil refinery town Baiji in Iraq's northern central province of Salahudin, a provincial security source told Xinhua.
A 8.2-magnitude earthquake jolted the waters off central Chile at 6:54 a.m. Thursday (Beijing Time), said the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
Beijingers will wave goodbye to low price transportation after the government raised bus and subway fares on Sunday.
The extremist Islamic State (IS) militants on Sunday executed 19 local policemen in Iraq's western province of Anbar, while seven IS militants were killed in clashes in the northern central province of Salahudin, security source said.
It says much of Sydney's twin obsessions with sport and nature that the citizenry can get pumped up, and even bother holding an annual "Running Festival," yet, here we are in late August and the fitness fanatics are in fill swing with the CBD pavements full of training lawyers and weight- watching IT programmers.
Twenty people were injured after an earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted Yongshan County in southwest China's Yunnan Province at 6:07 a.m. on Sunday, local authorities said.
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) confirmed with Xinhua on Sunday that the agency is working on analyzing existing data and information to refine a new search area for the missing Malaysian Airline flight MH370.
South Korea succeeded in test-firing ballistic missiles capable of striking all parts of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) under the revised missile guideline with the United States, Seoul's Defense Ministry said Friday.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired off seven more short-range projectiles, supposedly artillery shells, Tuesday morning and afternoon in its east coast, local media reported citing South Korea's Defense Ministry officials.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday launched two short-range missiles on its east coast, local media reported.
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Wednesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). No casualties have been reported.
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