Blink and it’s gone: China unveils world’s fastest train; CR450 hits 453 km/h

China’s new CR450 bullet train has set a world speed record, reaching 453 km/h during testing. This innovative train, capable of accelerating to 350 km/h in under five minutes, is set to enter commercial service by 2026. The advanced design, featuring a streamlined nose cone, solidifies China’s leadership in high-speed rail.