2015年CRI New High-speed Railway to Benefit Tourism in Hainan

A final stretch of high-speed railway began operation on Wednesday, making it the rail of its kind to circle an island. A bullet train set off yesterday from Haikou, the capital of the island province, on the 345-km western track of the loop line. It

Railway travel

A ticket to London, please. Paul Ryefield: What time does the next train to London leave? Railway Station Clerk: At 16:35, from platform 8. Paul Ryefield: Is it a direct train to London? Railway Station Clerk: No, you have to change trains at Birming

China to Allow Social Capital in Railway Sector

The central government here in China has outlined how it intends to allow social investment into the railway sector. CRI's He Fei has more. A guideline has issued by the central government on how to innovate railway funding and speed up railway const

2017年CRI Foreign business persons on how 'Belt and Road' changes their lives

China-Yiwu International Trade Mart, east Chinas Zhejiang province [File photo: yw.gov.cn] A growing number of foreign business owners in the city of Yiwu in Zhejiang are pointing to the Chinese government's Belt and Road initiative as a major factor

英语口语每天说055

55 Direction 问路(上) 1.Excuse me,could you tell me how to get to the railway station? 2.Excuse me,where is the way to the railway station? 3.How can I get to the railway station? 4.Is this the right way to the railway station? 5.Which is the neare

乘车英语对话-Where to Take the Bus(1)

A: What bus can I catch to get to the Gold Line? B: Tell me where you live. A: I live in Altadena. B: You can catch the 264. A: It goes to the Gold Line? B: Yes, it does. A: What street do I go to to catch it? B: You can catch it on Altadena Drive. A

托福口语范文：选择参加课外活动

托福口语题目： Which kind of extracurricular activity would you like to attend if you have a chance: writing essays for students newspaper, joining a hiking club or working in the dormitory discipline committee? 托福口语参考答案： Per

China deploys 70,000 railway police for travel rush

BEIJING, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- More than 70,000 police were deployed to train stations across China to manage orders and ensure travelers' safety on Saturday, when the nation begins the biggest annual migration on earth. They will carry out all-day pat

China's railways brace for upcoming travel rushes

BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- China's railway system is expecting heavy traffic during the travel rushes for the upcoming Qingming Festival and the May Day holiday, the Ministry of Railways (MOR) said Friday. According to the MOR's forecast, some 27.

Work begins on major high-speed railway in western China

Work begins on major high-speed railway in western China XI'AN, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Construction work started Saturday on a major high-speed railway in China's western hinterland to promote local economic cooperation and development. The 643-km-long

旅游口语情景对话 第160天:​如何询问怎样去火车站

A: Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to the railway station? 打扰一下，能告诉我如何去火车站吗？ B: The railway station is located on GaoErJi street, near ZhongShan Road. 火车站在高尔基路上，中山路附近。 A: How lon

China to dismantle Railway Ministry

BEIJING, March 10 (Xinhua) -- China plans to dismantle the Ministry of Railways into administrative and commercial arms to reduce bureaucracy and improve railway service efficiency, a top Chinese official said Sunday. The existing Railways Ministry,

China reforms railway court system

BEIJING, July 30 (Xinhua) -- China's railway courts are now being integrated into civilian courts as part of reforms that are intended to help build a unified judicial system. Railway courts handle criminal and civil cases concerning railway transpor

China tightens railway security checks for travel rush

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Railway police said Tuesday they have handled 240,000 cases concerning inflammables, explosives and dangerous goods since the start of the Spring Festival holiday travel rush. Police authorities under the Ministry of Railw

Fair treatment for private capital in railway investment

BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhua) -- China's recent move to give private capital equal treatment in investing in the country's railway projects is expected to inject new vitality into the long-monopolized railway sector amid concerns of an economic slowdown.

经济学人:城市规划 铁路大设想

Urban planning 城市规划 Rail ambition 铁路大设想 Cities used to think modern art could save them. Now it's railway stations 城市的救命稻草由过去的现代艺术转为地铁车站 IN JANUARY commuters voted Birmingham New Street one

英闻天下——163 Aus Scenic Rail, Worlds' Steepest Passenger Railway

The Scenic Railway is the steepest cable-driven railway in the world. It was originally constructed for a coal and oil shale mining operation in the 1880s. From 1928 to 1945 it carried coal during the week and passengers on the weekends. The coal min

【乘公交】到哪里坐公交？-Where to Take the Bus

A: What bus can I catch to get to the Gold Line? B:Tell me where you live. A: I live in Altadena. B: You can catch the 264. A: It goes to the Gold Line? B:Yes, it does. A:What street do I go to to catch it? B: You can catch it on Altadena Drive. A: I

2016年CRI China Witnesses Biggest Railway Expansion in One Decade

The latest service adjustment will see the number of passenger trains in China grow to 3400 pairs, out of which over 2100 pairs are high-speed. 100 pairs of bullet trains have been scheduled to operate in the mornings and evenings, in a bid to make i

CCTV9英语新闻：Yunnan's first high-speed railway completed

In southwest Chinas Yunnan province, construction of a high-speed railway connecting the capital city of Kunming with Shanghai has just been completed. The high-speed railway is the first for Yunnan. The route is about 380 kilometers and connects the