New 'sleeper' bullet train launched in China

A new high-speed 'sleeper' train has made its debut from Beijing South Railway Station to Shanghai on July 1, 2017. Designed and manufactured by CSR Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd., the 'sleeper' runs at 250 kilometers per hour, and designed in a longitudinal lay-out, with separate compartments for passengers to enjoy a comfortable, private and noise-reduced journey. [Photo: VCG]

A new high-speed 'sleeper' train has made its debut from Beijing South Railway Station to Shanghai on July 1, 2017. Designed and manufactured by CSR Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd., the 'sleeper' runs at 250 kilometers per hour, and designed in a longitudinal lay-out, with separate compartments for passengers to enjoy a comfortable, private and noise-reduced journey. [Photo: IC]

A new high-speed 'sleeper' train has made its debut from Beijing South Railway Station to Shanghai on July 1, 2017. Designed and manufactured by CSR Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd., the 'sleeper' runs at 250 kilometers per hour, and designed in a longitudinal lay-out, with separate compartments for passengers to enjoy a comfortable, private and noise-reduced journey. [Photo: IC]

A new high-speed 'sleeper' train has made its debut from Beijing South Railway Station to Shanghai on July 1, 2017. Designed and manufactured by CSR Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd., the 'sleeper' runs at 250 kilometers per hour, and designed in a longitudinal lay-out, with separate compartments for passengers to enjoy a comfortable, private and noise-reduced journey. [Photo: VCG]

A new high-speed 'sleeper' train has made its debut from Beijing South Railway Station to Shanghai on July 1, 2017. Designed and manufactured by CSR Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd., the 'sleeper' runs at 250 kilometers per hour, and designed in a longitudinal lay-out, with separate compartments for passengers to enjoy a comfortable, private and noise-reduced journey. [Photo: IC]

A new high-speed 'sleeper' train has made its debut from Beijing South Railway Station to Shanghai on July 1, 2017. Designed and manufactured by CSR Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd., the 'sleeper' runs at 250 kilometers per hour, and designed in a longitudinal lay-out, with separate compartments for passengers to enjoy a comfortable, private and noise-reduced journey. [Photo: IC]

A new high-speed 'sleeper' train has made its debut from Beijing South Railway Station to Shanghai on July 1, 2017. Designed and manufactured by CSR Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd., the 'sleeper' runs at 250 kilometers per hour, and designed in a longitudinal lay-out, with separate compartments for passengers to enjoy a comfortable, private and noise-reduced journey. [Photo: IC]