Past, present and future: The evolution of China’s incredible high-speed rail network

Courtesy : edition.cnn.com(CNN) — At the beginning of the 21st century China had no high-speed railways.Slow and often uncomfortable trains plodded across this vast country, with low average speeds making journeys such as Shanghai-Beijing a test of travel endurance. Today, it’s a completely different picture. The world’s most populous nation has — by some distance —…
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Slow progress for India’s high-speed rail revolution

(CNN) — From Mumbai’s packed commuter trains to overnight express mail trains akin to a city on wheels, and the astonishing Darjeeling & Himalayan “Toy Train,” railways are one of India’s most recognizable features.Without them, it’s unlikely the country would have developed into the economic superpower we see today.However, as the…
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