CHINA-SICHUAN-LIANGSHAN-BULLET TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LIANGSHAN-BULLET TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

(220110) -- CHENGDU, Jan. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A singer of Yi ethnic group performs on D843 "Fuxing" bullet train, in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 10, 2022. A "Fuxing" high-speed Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) left Xichang City in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, for Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, on Monday. It marked the departure of the first "Fuxing" bullet train from the prefecture in the remote Daliang Mountain, one of China's most recent areas to shake off abject poverty. The high-speed train operates at a speed of 160 km per hour on the new Chengdu-Kunming railway, which runs almost parallel to an existing railway between the two cities. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LIANGSHAN-BULLET TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LIANGSHAN-BULLET TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

(220110) -- CHENGDU, Jan. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- D843 bullet train is seen at Xichang West Railway station in Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 10, 2022. A "Fuxing" high-speed Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) left Xichang City in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, for Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, on Monday. It marked the departure of the first "Fuxing" bullet train from the prefecture in the remote Daliang Mountain, one of China's most recent areas to shake off abject poverty. The high-speed train operates at a speed of 160 km per hour on the new Chengdu-Kunming railway, which runs almost parallel to an existing railway between the two cities. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LIANGSHAN-BULLET TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LIANGSHAN-BULLET TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

(220110) -- CHENGDU, Jan. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People of Lisu ethnic group from Dechang County perform on D843 "Fuxing" bullet train, in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 10, 2022. A "Fuxing" high-speed Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) left Xichang City in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, for Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, on Monday. It marked the departure of the first "Fuxing" bullet train from the prefecture in the remote Daliang Mountain, one of China's most recent areas to shake off abject poverty. The high-speed train operates at a speed of 160 km per hour on the new Chengdu-Kunming railway, which runs almost parallel to an existing railway between the two cities. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LIANGSHAN-BULLET TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-SICHUAN-LIANGSHAN-BULLET TRAIN-LAUNCH (CN)

(220110) -- CHENGDU, Jan. 10, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students from Xide County who used to take the "slow train" for school pose for a group photo in front of D843 "Fuxing" bullet train at Xichang West Railway station in Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 10, 2022. A "Fuxing" high-speed Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) left Xichang City in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, for Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, on Monday. It marked the departure of the first "Fuxing" bullet train from the prefecture in the remote Daliang Mountain, one of China's most recent areas to shake off abject poverty. The high-speed train operates at a speed of 160 km per hour on the new Chengdu-Kunming railway, which runs almost parallel to an existing railway between the two cities. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)