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These retailers use a VPN to connect to China Railway's intranet, allowing them to use TRS, and will charge customers a 5 yuan service fee per ticket. However, online booking platforms such as Trip.com do not have direct access to TRS or China Railway's intranet and are not authorized by China Railway to sell tickets.
China Railway Corporation was established in 2013 to be responsible for railroad construction, operation, and maintenance. [6]: 209 Under the Chinese Corporate Law, China Railway Corporation was reorganized into China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. on 18 June 2019.
Tickets for most China Railway trains can be bought in any China Railway station in the country. The software used by staff to sell tickets is called Ticketing and Reservation System (TRS). Tickets can also be purchased on 12306.cn, China Railway's official ticketing website.
Passenger rail transport is one of the principal means of transport in the People's Republic of China, with rail passenger traffic exceeding 1.86 billion railway trips in 2011. [1] It is operated by the China Railway Corporation (CR). The Spring Festival Travel Season is the peak railway travel season of the year.
The CR450AF Fuxing (Chinese: 复兴号; pinyin: Fùxīng Hào) is a prototype Chinese electric high-speed train manufactured by CRRC Qingdao Sifang.As part of the China Standardized EMU family, the CR450AF has an operating speed of 400 km/h (250 mph) and a maximum design speed of 450km/h.
Map showing projected high-speed rail network in China by 2020 and the travel time by rail from Beijing to each of the provincial capitals. China's high-speed railway network is by far the longest in the world. The HSR network reached 45,000 km (28,000 mi) in total length by end of 2023 with plans to reach 70,000 km (43,000 mi) in 2035. [184]
The opening of the short-lived Woosung Road, the first railway in China, between Shanghai and Wusong in 1876. The first recorded railway track to be laid in China was a 600-metre (1,969 ft) long miniature gauge demonstration line that a British merchant assembled outside the Xuanwumen city gate at Beijing in 1865 to demonstrate rail technology. [14]
China Railway High-speed (CRH) is a high-speed rail service operated by China Railway. The introduction of CRH series was a major part of the sixth national railway speedup , implemented on April 18, 2007. [ 1 ]