The train's departure station - Bangkok Nam Phong railway station
Cui Yimeng, China Radio International: At the end of 2016, 115 Chinese trains purchased by the National Railway Administration of Thailand from CRRC Changchun Railway Vehicles Co., Ltd. were officially put into operation in Thailand. This is Thailand's first purchase of new trains in 20 years. So how are Chinese trains operating in Thailand? What about attendance? How do Thai people feel about taking Chinese trains? Our correspondent in Thailand, Cui Yimeng, recently took a Chinese train from Bangkok to Nong Khai Province and interviewed people from all sides.
At the end of 2016, 115 meter-gauge passenger trains produced by CRRC Changchun Railway Passenger Transport Co., Ltd. were officially put into operation in Thailand. This is Thailand's first purchase of new trains in 20 years.