China is racing to build a new kind of train that does not just rival jetliners, it threatens to redefine what “high speed” even means on land. Engineers are now testing a magnetic levitation system ...

China's high-speed rail network, the world's largest, has cut cross-country journeys from dozens of hours to just a few, greatly benefiting tourism. Fifteen years ago a 1,300-km trip between Beijing ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. China is aiming to have 60,000 kilometers of high-speed rail active by ...