How to Navigate China’s Paperless Train Ticketing System

Train stations across China are phasing out paper tickets. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how foreigners can navigate the e-ticket system.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 03 December 2019

New Beijing to Shanghai High-Speed Trains Feature Super Comfy Beds

Traveling between Beijing and Shanghai just got a whole lot better.

by Justine Lopez, 05 July 2017

High-Speed Trains Now Have Food Delivery, Here's How to Order

Take advantage of the latest innovation to hit China's railways.

by Bailey Hu, 17 July 2017

Shanghai-Yunnan in 9 Hours on New High-Speed Train

The new Shanghai-Kunming high-speed train is set to open later next month.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 22 November 2016

New Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Trains Have Free Wifi and More Space

Two new trains are now operating between the capital and Shanghai.

by Justine Lopez, 26 June 2017

You Can Now Choose Seats, Book Transfers on China's High-Speed Trains

China's high-speed train booking services finally offer passengers the option to choose specific seats and book transfers.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 12 October 2017

Tickets Now on Sale for High-Speed Train to Hong Kong

The high-speed train to Hong Kong will begin operation later this month.

by Sunny Wang and Bridget O'Donnell, 10 September 2018

PHOTOS: China's Massive High-Speed Railway Network

Images from German photographer Lukas von Rantzau show the enormity of the 19,000km network.

by Oscar Holland, 31 January 2016

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