China

On T 56 from Baoji to Beijing West

Night Train T 56 from Bao Ji to Bei Jing Xi (2013)

T 56 just arrived in Beijing West Station (2013)

T 56 consists of doubledeck sleeping cars (2013)

Doubledeck restaurant car in T 56 (2013)

Comfortable four bed compartments (2013)

Side walk connecting the sleeping compartments (2013)

Bed cards handed out by the train conductor (2013)


On T 231 from Beijing West to Xi'an

Night Train T 231 from Bei Jing Xi to Xian Xining Xi (2013)

 The waiting hall in Beijing West Station (2013)

After hours in the waiting hall we were finally allowed to enter the platform. T 231 can be seen on the left (2013)

Platforms at Beijing West Station (2013)

Boarding for T 231 (2013)

Comfortable four bed compartments in T 231 (2013)

 Side walk T 231 (2013)

Arrival in Xi'an next morning (2013)


Taking the Shanghai Maglev Train


Boarding the SMT at Shanghai Pudong Airport (2016)

The world's fastest train in regular service (431 km/h) has reached its termini, Shanghai Longyang Road, after just 8 minutes travel time (2016)