7-631: China Railway Kunming Group , officially abbreviated as CR Kunming or CR-Kunming , formerly, Kunming Railway Administration is a subsidiaries company under the jurisdiction of the China Railway (formerly the Ministry of Railway ). The railway administration was reorganized as a company in November 2017. It supervises the railway network within Yunnan . This People's Republic of China rail-related article
14-415: A board and managed by board-chosen executives. By the end of 2019, China Railway employed 2 million people and operated 139,900 km of railroads, of which 35,388 are high-speed railroads . The China Railway logo was designed by Chen Yuchang ( Chinese : 陈玉昶 ) (1912–1969), officially adopted on 22 January 1950. The whole logo represents the front of a locomotive. The upper part of the logo represents
21-526: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . China Railway China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. , doing business as China Railway ( CR ), is the national passenger and freight railroad corporation of the People's Republic of China . China Railway operates passenger and freight transport throughout China with 18 regional subsidiaries. By September 2022, the total assets of China Railway Group are CNY 9.06 trillion (USD 1.24 trillion). China has
28-468: The China Railway are (as of the financial year ending 31 December): China Railway operates passenger trains from China to Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Vietnam and Laos. Also operates freight (cargo) trains to these countries. There are 11 international passenger train services: As of 2017 China Railway ran goods services to 15 European cities, including routes to Madrid and Hamburg and
35-703: The Chinese character 人 (people), while the lower part represents the transversal surface of a rail. The logo means that China's railway belongs to the people. The lower part represents the character 工 (labour), means that China's railway belongs to the working class. The "CR" logo is used on the Fuxing (train) along with the China Railway logo. The "CRH" logo is used on the Hexie (train) . There are 21 primary subsidiary companies under China Railway. As of 2008, approximately two million people work in China Railway. The key trends for
42-477: The experimental East Wind service to London to test demand. The Chinese government refers to the two-week 12,000 km (7,500 mi) route, starting at Yiwu and with trains to London traversing Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Poland, Germany, Belgium and France, as the Belt and Road Initiative . Containers must be transferred several times, as different, incompatible, rail gauges are used in different regions, and
49-485: The highest railway usage in the world . China Railway Corporation was established in 2013 to be responsible for railroad construction, operation, and maintenance. Under the Chinese Corporate Law, China Railway Corporation was reorganized into China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. on 18 June 2019. This meant the Ministry of Finance would act as an investor on behalf of the state and the company would be led by
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