Two centuries after the world's first steam locomotive came into being, the gigantic machines are still puffing and carrying cargo in China's old industrial base. "This is one of the few places in the ...

A steam locomotive museum is to be built at the Qipanshan tourist resort on the outskirts of Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province. On display will be 15 steam locomotives ...

Two steam locomotives built in the style of coal-firing steam locomotives in 1920s -- but far more environmentally friendly -- rolled off the production line at a local plant in central China's Hunan ...

IN THE dust of the Gobi desert in China’s far west, ultra-modernity sweeps past an eddy of industrial history in one of railway transportation’s most remarkable close encounters. Hundreds of ...

The locomotives will play a leading role in the sixth speed rise of China's trunk railway to be launched on April 18 next year. The locomotive is named "Hexie", meaning "harmony" in Chinese. Such ...

At 16:00 on 17 May with a crisp whistle, two units of CKD9A-1 type high-power mainline freight locomotives made in CRRC Ziyang departed from Alataw Pass in Xinjiang into Central Asia, via Kazakhstan, ...

The first shipment of iron ore from Guinea’s US$20 billion Simandou mine will be flagged off with the project’s inauguration on Tuesday, a development that is set to reshape global supply and pricing ...

SHANGHAI, Aug 6 (Reuters) - China South Locomotive & Rolling Stock Corp, the country's biggest train maker, said on Wednesday it attracted massive demand for its initial public offer of shares in ...

China Development Bank (CDB) has agreed to sanction R30bn ($2.4bn) loan to South African freight transport firm Transnet as part of a bilateral memorandum of understanding between the presidents of ...