Starting from June 15, faster sleeper trains will begin operation between Beijing and Shanghai to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, providing an upgraded travel experience for cross-border passengers and enhancing the convenience of travel between Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland, according to the national railway operator China State Railway Group.
Source: BeijingService
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