The Chinese city of Longyan has become the backdrop to a milestone in modern rail engineering. Once served by a single active passenger station, the metropolis has seen a seven-hour train journey ...

The speedy construction also significantly reduced commuting times between two cities.

When you’re standing in a big-city railway station, scanning the departure board for your train, it doesn’t matter whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a nervous newcomer. Few travel moments match ...