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The National Railway Administration ( NRA) is the national railway regulator of China. It is part of the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China. In 2013, the State Council of China broke up the Ministry of Railways and separated the functions of railway operation and regulation. The China Railway Corporation was created to ...
The China Railway Corporation is a ministerial-level state company under the State Council. The last railway minister, Sheng Guangzu, became the general manager of the China Railway Corp. He outranks Lu Dongfu, the chief of the National Administration of Railways, who had previously been a deputy railway minister. Railway bureaus and management
- 5,072 metres (16,640 ft)
- 3.660 billion passenger trips (2014)
- 1,470.66 billion passenger-kilometres (2014)
- China State Railway Group Company, Limited
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China - Railways, Expansion, Network: Railway construction began in China in 1876. Because railways can conveniently carry a large volume of goods over long distances, they are of especial importance in China’s transportation system. All trunk railways in China are under the administration of the Ministry of Railways. The central government operates a major rail network in the Northeast ...
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Under the Chinese Corporate Law, China Railway Corporation was reorganized into China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. on June 18, 2019. This meant the Ministry of Financewould act as an investor on behalf of the state and the company would be led by a board and managed by board-chosen executives.
The China Railway logo was designed by Chen Yuchang (Chinese: 陈玉昶) (1912–1969), officially adopted on 22 January 1950. The whole logo represents the front of a locomotive. The upper part of the logo represents the Chinese character 人 (people), while the lower part represents the transversal surface of a rail. The logo means that China's railway bel...
There are 21 primary subsidiary companies under China Railway. As of 2008, approximately two million people work in China Railway.
International trains
China Railway operates passenger trains from China to Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Vietnam and Laos. Also operates freight (cargo) trains to these countries. 1. The Beijing–Pyongyang passenger train with the emblem of China 2. The Beijing–UlaanBaatar–Moscowpassenger train There are 11 international passenger train services: 1. 95/8, Dandong–Pyongyang 2. 401/2, Suifenhe–Grodekovo 3. K3/4, Beijing–Ulaanbaatar–Moscow 4. K19/20, Beijing–(Manzhouli)–Moscow 5. K23/4, Beijing–Ulaanbaat...
Services to Europe
As of 2017[update] China Railway ran goods services to 15 European cities, including routes to Madrid and Hamburg and the experimental East Wind service to London to test demand. The Chinese government refers to the two-week 12,000 km (7,500 mi) route, starting at Yiwu and with trains to London traversing Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Poland, Germany, Belgium and France, as the Belt and Road Initiative. Containers must be transferred several times, as different, incompatible, rail gauges are u...
Africa
China has been investing in and helping to rebuild railways in Africa.Below is an incomplete list of rail projects.
China Railway Corporation
1. Sheng Guangzu(2013–2016) 2. Lu Dongfu(2016–2018)
(in English) The official ticketing website for China Railway－12306.cn(in English) China Railway Corporation official website- 2 million approx. (2013)
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The National Railway Administration and China Railway Corporation were established to separate administrative affairs from business affairs in the railway industry. The National Railway Administration is responsible for the research on railway policy, development plan, institutional reform and other administrative affairs of the former Ministry ...
This paper finds common elements of governance and institutional structure in eight countries whose diverse railway industries collectively carry about two-thirds of all the railway traffic in the world outside China: Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Russia and the USA. These common elements are: the existence of a Ministry of ...
Proposes and implements policies and measures to regulate railway transportation and engineering construction; supervises railway transportation service quality and public welfare; Monitors and analyzes railway operations and statistical data; Oversees relevant exchanges and cooperation between the governments
