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(231218) -- BEIJING, Dec. 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President William Ruto (R, Front) attends a ceremony to launch construction of the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Kajiado County, Kenya, on Dec. 15, 2023. Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday launched construction of the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line that aims to ease traffic congestion in the capital city of Nairobi. Ruto said that the 12.5-km meter gauge railway line, to be constructed by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) Kenya, will connect to an existing railway line in the residential suburb of Riruta in Nairobi County and extend to Ngong town in Kajiado County. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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KENYA-KAJIADO-RIRUTA-NGONG COMMUTER RAIL LINE-LAUNCH

(231215) -- KAJIADO (KENYA), Dec. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen on the construction site of the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Kajiado County, Kenya, on Dec. 15, 2023. Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday launched construction of the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line that aims to ease traffic congestion in the capital city of Nairobi. Ruto said that the 12.5-km meter gauge railway line, to be constructed by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) Kenya, will connect to an existing railway line in the residential suburb of Riruta in Nairobi County and extend to Ngong town in Kajiado County. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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KENYA-KAJIADO-RIRUTA-NGONG COMMUTER RAIL LINE-LAUNCH

(231215) -- KAJIADO (KENYA), Dec. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President William Ruto (R, Front) attends a ceremony to launch construction of the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Kajiado County, Kenya, on Dec. 15, 2023. Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday launched construction of the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line that aims to ease traffic congestion in the capital city of Nairobi. Ruto said that the 12.5-km meter gauge railway line, to be constructed by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) Kenya, will connect to an existing railway line in the residential suburb of Riruta in Nairobi County and extend to Ngong town in Kajiado County. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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KENYA-KAJIADO-RIRUTA-NGONG COMMUTER RAIL LINE-LAUNCH

(231215) -- KAJIADO (KENYA), Dec. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President William Ruto (C, Front) listens to introductions during a ceremony to launch construction of the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Kajiado County, Kenya, on Dec. 15, 2023. Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday launched construction of the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line that aims to ease traffic congestion in the capital city of Nairobi. Ruto said that the 12.5-km meter gauge railway line, to be constructed by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) Kenya, will connect to an existing railway line in the residential suburb of Riruta in Nairobi County and extend to Ngong town in Kajiado County. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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KENYA-KAJIADO-RIRUTA-NGONG COMMUTER RAIL LINE-LAUNCH

(231215) -- KAJIADO (KENYA), Dec. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen on the construction site of the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line in Kajiado County, Kenya, on Dec. 15, 2023. Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday launched construction of the Riruta-Ngong Commuter Rail line that aims to ease traffic congestion in the capital city of Nairobi. Ruto said that the 12.5-km meter gauge railway line, to be constructed by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) Kenya, will connect to an existing railway line in the residential suburb of Riruta in Nairobi County and extend to Ngong town in Kajiado County. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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Gobi Desert Landmark Sculpture Works in Guazhou

JIUQUAN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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Gobi Desert Landmark Sculpture Works in Guazhou

JIUQUAN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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Gobi Desert Landmark Sculpture Works in Guazhou

JIUQUAN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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Gobi Desert Landmark Sculpture Works in Guazhou

JIUQUAN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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Gobi Desert Landmark Sculpture Works in Guazhou

JIUQUAN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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Gobi Desert Landmark Sculpture Works in Guazhou

JIUQUAN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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Gobi Desert Landmark Sculpture Works in Guazhou

JIUQUAN, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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The Emperor in Han Dynasty Outdoor Sculpture in Guazhou

GUAZHOU, CHINA - AUGUST 13, 2023 - A 12.5-meter-high outdoor sculpture of The Emperor in Han dynasty in Guazhou, Gansu Province, China, August 13, 2023. With red sandstone as the main material, the work uses the current advanced 3D scanning and digital technology to create data, then 3D carving in blocks, and finally sculpted and installed block by block.

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Huge underground drainage system prevents flood damagae

TOKYO, Japan - A 4.5 kilometer-long and 12.5 meter-diameter tunnel runs some 40 meters under the No. 7 beltway in Tokyo's Nakano and Suginami wards.