Made-in-China monorail makes life more convenient in Bangkok

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Made-in-China monorail makes life more convenient in Bangkok

STORY: Made-in-China monorail makes life more convenient in Bangkok DATELINE: Sept. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the monorail "Yellow Line" 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Thai): SOMBAT, Commuter 3. various of the interior of monorail "Yellow Line" 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Thai): SURASAK VAIPANYA, Commuter 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): KAVIN KANJANAPAS, Executive director of Eastern Bangkok Monorail Company Limited (EBM) 6. various of the monorail "Yellow Line" STORYLINE: A made-in-China monorail is making life more convenient in Bangkok, capital of Thailand. The monorail "Yellow Line," manufactured by China's CRRC Puzhen Alstom Transportation Systems Limited and operated by Thai agencies, commenced commercial operations in July. It spans 30.4 km to connect the north and the south parts of eastern Bangkok while intersecting with several intra-city rail lines. SOUNDBITE 1 (Thai): SOMBAT, Commuter "The ride was smooth. The train's interior was nice and spacious." SOUNDBITE 2 (T

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