A train departs from the Chengdenan Railway Station on the Beijing-Harbin high-speed railway in Chengde, North China’s Hebei province, Dec 29, 2018. China on Dec 29 opened a high-speed railway sector connecting Shenyang, capital of Northeast China’s Liaoning province with Chengde, a popular summer resort about 230 km north of Beijing. The new sector belongs to the Beijing-Harbin high-speed rail route that extends 1,250 km from the country’s northeasternmost provincial capital Harbin to Beijing. The day-long trip from Harbin to Beijing will be cut to within five hours after the route is launched. [Photo/Xinhua]
Staff members of the first train running on the Shenyang-Chengde section of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed railway pose for a photo in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China’s Liaoning province, Dec 29, 2018.[Photo/Xinhua]
A steward of the first train running on the Shenyang-Chengde section of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed railway greets passengers in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China’s Liaoning province, Dec 29, 2018.[Photo/Xinhua]
A train runs on the Shenyang-Chengde section of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed railway in Chengde, North China’s Hebei province, Dec 29, 2018. [Photo/Xinhua]
A train runs on the Shenyang-Chengde section of the Beijing-Harbin high-speed railway in Chengde, North China’s Hebei province, Dec 29, 2018.[Photo/Xinhua]
