Originally Posted by
les37b
I get told "system busy, try later".
That's not uncommon when accessing Chinese websites from overseas.
Originally Posted by
mlin32
To make train reservations less of a hassle, I strongly recommend doing a résa thru trip.com.
Also recommend trip.com. Simple, in-English, and can use many International payment methods.
There might be a small surcharge, but it's definitely worth it, IMO.