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industries
Why High-Speed Train Is Really the Transport of Choice in ChinaWhen restaurateur Seven Song decided to go on a birthday trip from Beijing to Shanghai, her first travel outside the capital since the pandemic, she didn’t hesitate about taking the train over flying. The reasons were simple: high-speed rail is cheaper, more convenient, comfortable, and ultimately faster.November 21, 2023
markets
South Africa’s Locomotive Shortage Unresolved After China VisitSouth Africa’s Department of Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan said he’s yet to resolve an impasse with China that’s held up the delivery of locomotives and parts essential to improving the performance of the African nation’s state-owned logistics company.June 2, 2023
politics
These Are the Key Foreign Power Brokers in the Sudan ConflictFighting between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group has claimed the lives of at least 97 civilians, set back hopes of a return to civilian rule after a 2021 coup and sparked fears of a full-blown civil war.April 17, 2023
business
Transnet Taps Private Firms to Run South African Ports, RailwaysTransnet SOC Ltd., which owns and runs South Africa’s ports and freight-rail network, is increasingly turning to private partners to help expand and improve its operations — a key driver of the nation’s economy.February 13, 2023