New railway section opens to traffic in China's Yunnan after 14 years of construction
STORY: New railway section opens to traffic in China's Yunnan after 14 years of construction
DATELINE: July 22, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:10
LOCATION: KUNMING, China
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the new railway section
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): REN HONGRONG, Conductor, Kunming Railway Bureau
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WU LIJUN, Project manager, China Railway Eighth Bureau Group
4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZENG JIN, Yunnan-Guangxi Railway Yunnan Co., Ltd.
STORYLINE:
A new section of the Dali-Ruili Railway in China's Yunnan Province has been put into operation.
The rail line extends 330 km.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): REN HONGRONG, Conductor, Kunming Railway Bureau
"I used to return home by bus, which would take almost a whole day. Now the bullet train has reached my doorstep. I'm so excited."
The railway was completed after 14 years of hard work.
A total of 34 bridges and 21 tunnels were constructed. The tunnels alone are more than 100 km long.
SOUNDBITE 2(Chinese): WU LIJUN, Project manager, China Railw
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