state-owned enterprise | |
Industry | Railway operations |
Predecessor | Guangzhou Railway Bureau |
Founded | 1993 (as company) |
Headquarters | Shenzhen, China |
Area served
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Guangdong, Hunan and Hainan Provinces |
Owner | China Railway (100%) |
Parent | China Railway |
Website | gzrailway.com.cn |
Guangzhou Railway (Group) Corp. | |||
Simplified Chinese | 广州铁路(集团)公司 | ||
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Traditional Chinese | 廣州鐵路(集團)公司 | ||
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Simplified Chinese | 广铁集团 | ||
Traditional Chinese | 廣鐵集團 | ||
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Guangzhou Railway (Group) Corp. is a Chinese regional railway company under the jurisdiction of China Railway Corp.. It supervises the railway network within Guangdong, Hunan, Hainan Provinces.
Guangzhou Railway is the largest shareholder (37.12%) of Guangshen Railway, the operator of Guangzhou–Shenzhen Railway.
Guangzhou Railway is a subsidiary of China Railway. Both companies were incorporated under the Law on Industrial Enterprises Owned by the Whole People, instead of newer Company Law of China.
China Railway is a state-owned enterprise (replacing the Ministry of Railways) that the Ministry of Finance acted as the shareholder.
The Chinese character means iron, but means railway, thus the company did not have any relation with Guangzhou Iron and Steel (Chinese: 广州钢铁).