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China only has one online train ticket purchase site, so it’s pretty important. Yet it seems like every day, buying a ticket gets a little bit harder.

Chinese travel giant Ctrip has acquired train ticket app Suanya for US$16M.

Riders of trains in China, rejoice! China’s state-run 12306 train ticket sales site, which has a total monopoly on online ticket sales despite being buggy and inefficient, has finally consented

China’s government-run online train ticket sales site 12306 has been causing problems since pretty much the moment it was launched. It broke during its first Spring Festival rush back in

The Philippines’ Department of Transportation and Communications is starting a project that will speed up ticketing in the three train lines in Metro Manila, Philippines by introducing a common system across the

Credit: Banten Today With the Lebaran holiday starting today in Indonesia, people looking to take a train home are facing a common problem at this time of year: ticket scalpers.

When I wrote earlier this week that Chinese travel site Ctrip had begun selling train tickets online again, I pointed out that it had done this once before but was

Here’s a fun website that was making the rounds on Twitter yesterday. Testudonow is a site that visually maps all of the trains running in Japan. As I understand it,

We’ve done a fair bit of reporting on China’s online train ticket sales system this year, which has been buggy as hell when it’s not busy hating the poor. Since

More than a million people have visited China's online ticket sales portal, and plenty of them got error messages like this! We’re nearing the two week mark and China’s new