The new service from Chinese ports to Greenock Ocean Terminal is expected to slash transit times.
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The lightweight, carbon-fibre locomotive rolled off the production line and made its debut at a ceremony in the south-western city of Chengdu on Wednesday.
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China has unveiled a new high-speed bullet train designed for extremely cold climates. The CR400AF-G train can operate at speeds of up to 350 kilometers per hour in temperatures as low as -40 degrees Celsius.
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China has unveiled a mega bridge-building machine that's expected to construct railway overpasses faster and cheaper. Footage shows the machine working in Fujian, China.
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Brunel Project Cargo, Britain, a provider of complex freight and logistics services, is set to offer an inaugural China - London direct intermodal rail freight service from January 1.

Operated by Yiwu Timex Industrial Investment, the train will travel from Yiwu, Zheijiang province, in eastern China to London Barking freight terminal, and is scheduled to arrive on January 16. The train will return to China shortly afterwards, taking 21 days for the return leg.
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For months, it has been increasingly obvious that China's shiny new high-speed rail system is not the triumph of national planning that Beijing or Western admirers claimed.
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