Home » Hong Kong News » Tourism Growth in Hong Kong and Shenzhen: Proposed High-Speed Rail Line to Enhance Travel Published on August 7, 2025 | By: TTW News Desk The Shenzhen Development and Reform Commission has kicked off the bidding process for a pilot study on a second high-speed rail link from Shenzhen to…
A TikTok video is putting a major hole in one of the most common arguments against high-speed rail in the U.S., and the internet is listening. In a clip shared by content creator David William Rosales (@davidwilliamrosales), he breaks down why the U.S. is not “too big” for high-speed rail. The video has racked up…
President Donald Trump‘s administration pulled funding this week for a proposed high-speed magnetic levitation (Maglev) rail line connecting Washington D.C. and Baltimore. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told The Baltimore Sun on Friday that he couldn’t “in good conscience keep taxpayers on the hook” for the 26.6-mile line and cancelled over $26 million in funding. Newsweek…
Earlier this year, Hong Kong launched its first fully electric ferry. In June, jurisdictions within the Greater Bay Area development zone marked a national event for the environment. Against this backdrop, a quiet but important shift is under way. Policymakers in the Greater Bay Area are no longer just thinking about sustainability; they are setting…
Earlier this year, Hong Kong launched its first fully electric ferry. In June, jurisdictions within the Greater Bay Area development zone marked a national event for the environment. Against this backdrop, a quiet but important shift is under way. Policymakers in the Greater Bay Area are no longer just thinking about sustainability; they are setting…
Home » RAILWAY NEWS » United Kingdom Rail Industry Enters New Chapter with Trenitalia’s Transition from c2c Operator to Visionary Partner in High-Speed and Sustainable Mobility Expansion Monday, July 21, 2025 The United Kingdom has officially taken back control of the c2c rail franchise, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s ongoing rail modernization strategy….
IN A NUTSHELL 🚄 China’s maglev train aims to match Japan’s L0 Series, reaching speeds up to 373 mph, enhancing urban connectivity. 🤝 The project involves significant technological collaboration with Germany’s Thyssenkrupp, utilizing advanced Transrapid technology. 💼 Despite its potential, the commercial viability of maglev technology faces challenges due to high costs and weak market…
Home » Travel News Pick » China Joins US Alongside Japan and South Korea in Leading New Travel Technology Innovations Thereby Changing Landscape for Tourists: Here’s What You Need to Know Wednesday, July 16, 2025 As we move deeper into 2025, the travel and tourism industry continues to evolve with cutting-edge technologies shaping the way…
China has successfully tested a magnetic levitation (Maglev) technology which could see trains travel faster than most planes. The most recent test, demonstrated at Donghu Laboratory in Hubei Province, saw a 1.1-ton Maglev train accelerating to 404 mph in just under 7 seconds over 1,968 feet. The test follows a trial of the same technology…
Home » Netherlands Travel News » United Kingdom Joins Netherlands Boosting Cross-Border Travel Boom as Eurostar Unleashes Powerful High-Speed Rail Expansion with Increased Capacity and Seamless City Center Connections Friday, July 11, 2025 The United Kingdom and the Netherlands are driving a new age of cross-border connectivity as Eurostar announces a revolutionary expansion of its…