The 464-km railway linking Xingguo in east China's Jiangxi Province and Quanzhou in southeast China's Fujian Province, started operation on Friday. The designed speed of the line is 160 km/h.

The Xingguo train does not rely on rubber wheels for load-bearing runs. Instead, it uses attraction and repulsion in a magnetic field created within tracks to propel itself while being suspended ...

Huang Xingguo, an alternate member of the 16th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) , became vice-mayor of Tianjin, the north China port city on Friday.

Tianjin Mayor Huang Xingguo (centre) and then-Minister for National Development Khaw Boon Wan (second from left) visiting an exhibition in Tianjin, China on July 30, 2014.