And so it was decided that a railway connecting Thailand and Burma would be constructed through dense tropical jungle over hilly terrain with hundreds of rivers, including the Kwae Noi River ...

BANGKOK: The Cabinet on Tuesday (Feb 4) approved the 341.35-billion-baht second phase of the Thai-Chinese high-speed train ...

Japan is withdrawing its official development assistance (ODA) for a key railway project in Myanmar that has stood as a symbol of cooperation between the two countries for the past 10 years. The ...

Jack Jennings survived the brutal forced labour on the railway line, immortalised in the 1957 film The Bridge on the River Kwai, which cost the lives of more than 100,000 prisoners. Jennings died ...

On Chinese social media, there is a growing call for a thorough crackdown on telecom fraud. What are the challenges in ...