China is pushing ahead with construction on its side of the border of a railway that will eventually give it a direct link to Mandalay—and beyond to the Indian Ocean.

We usually picture plush seats, chilled air-conditioning and endless food service in first-class train journeys. But a recent video from Myanmar shows a very different version of “first class.” An ...

Soe Win’s claims of progress on Beijing-backed transport and economic corridors mask fragmented territorial control and stalled mega-projects.

Myanmar's ruling military junta said on Aug. 24 that a colonial-era bridge that was once the world's highest railway trestle had been "bombed and destroyed" by anti-coup armed groups. A civil war has ...