International travelers will also benefit from the easier transportation connections, and, more importantly, the policy ...

Passengers wait at the departure hall of Hongqiao Railway Station in east China's Shanghai, May 1, 2025. The transportation ...

The Hongqiao train station, west of Shanghai, remains shrouded in a cold blanket of fog. Red lanterns hang at the entrance.

For years, pet owners asked to bring animals on high-speed trains. Now, China’s high-speed network is giving it a careful try.

And 34-year-old Zhang Xiaolu is one of them. "It takes us at least one hour to get to Hongqiao Railway Station by taxi, while going by metro is even longer — two hours. This has been a pain for ...