Author: life-china

If you are searching for a true adventure in Asia, a border-crossing train journey definitely fits the bill — like China to Vietnam. The real romance of the journey begins when your view changes from modern cityscapes to rolling...

Currently, there are two pairs of weekly international trains between China and Russia running on the famous Trans-Siberian Railway:The K3/K4 trains (called 003/004 in Russia and Mongolia), connecting Beijing and Moscow via...

There are two pairs of international trains running between Beijing and Ulaanbaatar, taking around 27 hours to cover 1,500 kilometers (932 miles). The Beijing – Ulaanbaatar train is available on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,...

Trains from Xining to Lhasa and from Lhasa to Xining run on the Qinghai – Tibet Railway, which is the first rail line to Tibet measuring 1,956 kilometers (1,213 miles). It is also the highest railway in the world. Currently,...

There are 2 pairs of high-speed trains and 2 pairs of normal-speed trains are traveling from Guangzhou to Xiamen and vice versa. High-speed trains run at a top speed of 250-300 kph (155-186 mph), with the duration of around 4.5...