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From Today on, Ticket Reservations for Several Trains Can Be Made 60 Days in Advance

On July 20, more than 200 trains on the Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway and the Beijing-Shanghai Railway have piloted a new ticket reservation service. Passengers can submit their reservation orders through the "Ticket Reservation" section of the Railway 12306 app 17 to 60 days before their intended departure dates.

2026-07-20

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Updates on Renovation and Upgrading of Several Railway Stations in Beijing

Recently, the renovation and upgrading project of the north square of the Beijingxi (Beijing West) Railway Station has been completed. The square is now an open, garden-style station precinct.

2026-07-06

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23 Minutes from Fangshandong to Beijing West! Upgraded Western Section of Sub-Center Line Officially Put into Operation Today

Three new suburban railway stations for the section, namely Fangshandong Station, Houlvcun Station, and Yamenkoudong Station, have been set up respectively in Fangshan, Fengtai, and Shijingshan districts.

2026-07-01

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Bikes, Pets, Camping Gear and More—Here's What You Can Bring on High-Speed Trains

Besides bicycles, many other items are allowed on high-speed trains if they meet specific requirements. Read on to learn more.

2026-05-21

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First Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Sightseeing Train to Be Relaunched

Are you planning your trip for the upcoming holiday? The "Star Express - Yanzhao" (星光・燕赵号), the first panoramic sightseeing train in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, will set off again for Chengde, a renowned historical and cultural city.

2026-02-09

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Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei High-Speed Rail Loop Line Launched

From midnight on January 26, China's railway system has officially implemented a new train timetable.

2026-01-28

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