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High-Speed Rail
![Indonesian High-Speed Railway to Begin Operations in August: Minister Indonesian High-Speed Railway to Begin Operations in August: Minister](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-11-062053.jpg)
Indonesian High-Speed Railway to Begin Operations in August: Minister
By Sebastian Strangio
The $7.2 billion project, a key part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, will be officially opened on Indonesia's independence day.
![Indonesia Gears Up to Start its First High-Speed Rail Line Indonesia Gears Up to Start its First High-Speed Rail Line](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-14-044139.jpg)
Indonesia Gears Up to Start its First High-Speed Rail Line
By Dita Alangkara
The project is part of a planned 750-kilometer line that would cut across four provinces on the main island of Java.
![Vietnam’s High-Speed Railway is Back on the Agenda Vietnam’s High-Speed Railway is Back on the Agenda](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-08-15-015106.jpg)
Vietnam’s High-Speed Railway is Back on the Agenda
By Sebastian Strangio
The project was rejected a decade ago due to its eye-watering cost. Are things any different now?
![Sino-Thai Railway Inches Toward Resumption Sino-Thai Railway Inches Toward Resumption](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-09-30-4.jpg)
Sino-Thai Railway Inches Toward Resumption
By Sebastian Strangio
The Thai government has announced a fresh tranche of funding for the high-speed rail line, which has long been plagued by delays.
![Is Japan’s Rail Diplomacy in Southeast Asia Moving Away From Shinkansen? Is Japan’s Rail Diplomacy in Southeast Asia Moving Away From Shinkansen?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-taiwan-highspeedrail-700t-testrun-2006-0624.jpg)
Is Japan’s Rail Diplomacy in Southeast Asia Moving Away From Shinkansen?
By Shang-su Wu
Southeast Asia is the main battlefield between Japan and China when it comes to high-speed rail.
![One Belt, One Road, and One Big Competition One Belt, One Road, and One Big Competition](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-vladimir_putin_and_xi_jinping_brics_summit_2015_01.jpg)
One Belt, One Road, and One Big Competition
By Jacob Mardell
It's not just China; the race to build Eurasian infrastructure has many players.
![Japan’s High-Speed Rail Breakthrough Japan’s High-Speed Rail Breakthrough](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-12-17_14-49-23.jpg)
Japan’s High-Speed Rail Breakthrough
By Shang-su Wu
Tokyo’s rail diplomacy scores a win in India.
![Japan’s Train Diplomacy Japan’s Train Diplomacy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-11-08_21-19-36.jpg)
Japan’s Train Diplomacy
By Shang-su Wu
Japan’s railroad industry could become a significant tool of foreign policy.
![Chinese High-Speed Rail May Be Coming to Russia Chinese High-Speed Rail May Be Coming to Russia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-05-08_20-15-55.jpg)
Chinese High-Speed Rail May Be Coming to Russia
By Ankit Panda
China Railway Group will likely win a contract to build a high-speed railway connection between Moscow and Kazan.
![3 Ways China’s High Speed Railway Technology Can Help Its Foreign Policy 3 Ways China’s High Speed Railway Technology Can Help Its Foreign Policy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/sizes/thumbnail/4875_52439dedc716e.jpg)
3 Ways China’s High Speed Railway Technology Can Help Its Foreign Policy
By Dingding Chen
High speed railway will be the Chinese economy’s new name card.
![Could China Save India's Railways? Could China Save India's Railways?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-11-25_10-35-42.jpg)
Could China Save India's Railways?
By Ankit Panda
Chinese state-owned firms will conduct a feasibility study for Chinese high-speed rail infrastructure in India.
![Is the Maglev Japan’s Next Big Export Technology? Is the Maglev Japan’s Next Big Export Technology?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-24_12-25-48.jpg)
Is the Maglev Japan’s Next Big Export Technology?
By Clint Richards
The country is hoping to find an overseas market for its latest high-speed rail technology.
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