China Rail Accidents
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Great Leap Backward for China’s bullet trains
China’s second-biggest train maker will recall 54 bullet trains used on the new showcase Beijing-Shanghai line for safety reasons.
China’s media rein in criticism over train crash
China’s media are curbing combative reporting of a train disaster after what observers said were orders from the Communist Party’s propaganda arm.
Anger mounts as families mourn China train crash victims
Angry families of people killed in last weekend’s train crash in eastern China gathered to mourn on Friday, directing ire at the Railways Ministry for
China launches safety campaign after deadly train crash
China’s rail minister, facing public outrage over Saturday’s deadly train crash, has ordered a two-month safety review of railway operations.
Search for survivors after China train crash kills 35
Rescue workers on Sunday dug through the tangled wreckage after a high-speed train smashed into a stalled train in eastern China.