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Malaysia: 3 Dead As Heavy Rain Triggers Severe Flooding, Mass Evacuations

Heavy rainfall continued to strike Malaysia, causing severe flooding in several states. Authorities reported three deaths, and tens of thousands have been forced to evacuate, primarily in the northeastern state of Kelantan, which borders Thailand.

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Tan (center R), leader of the first Youth Rapid Response Team of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), inspects a construction site in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Tan (R), leader of the first Youth Rapid Response Team of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), discusses production issues with technical director Deng Youzhi (C) and Teng De Wei, a young Malaysian engineer, at a beam yard of the project in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows a construction site of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An employee works at a construction site of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People work at a construction site of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Tan (C), leader of the first Youth Rapid Response Team of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), inspects a construction site in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Technical director Deng Youzhi (R) and Teng De Wei, a young Malaysian engineer, discuss production issues at a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at a construction site of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows a construction site of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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Malaysia's mega rail project to facilitate balanced development: officials

STORY: Malaysia's mega rail project to facilitate balanced development: officials DATELINE: May 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:24 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Malay): ANWAR IBRAHIM, Malaysian Prime Minister 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Malay): ANTHONY LOKE SIEW FOOK, Malaysian Transport Minister 4. various of the construction of East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) STORYLINE: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Friday that the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a mega rail project in Malaysia being built by the China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), will facilitate balanced development in the country. He made the remarks at the launch of the construction of the railway's first station in Kelantan state. He said that the connectivity improved by the ECRL will help integrate the Southeast Asian country's developed west coast with its less developed east coast through better mobility as part of a wider public transport system. SOUNDBITE 1 (Malay): ANWAR IB

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Technical director Deng Youzhi (R) and Teng De Wei, a young Malaysian engineer, discuss production issues at a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People work at a construction site of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at a construction site of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Tan (center R), leader of the first Youth Rapid Response Team of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), inspects a construction site in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Tan (C), leader of the first Youth Rapid Response Team of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), inspects a construction site in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows a construction site of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An employee works at a construction site of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work at a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Tan (R), leader of the first Youth Rapid Response Team of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), discusses production issues with technical director Deng Youzhi (C) and Teng De Wei, a young Malaysian engineer, at a beam yard of the project in Kelantan, Malaysia, April 26, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows a construction site of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

MALAYSIA-KELANTAN-BRI-MEGAPROJECT-YOUTHS

(230505) -- KOTA BHARU, May 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows a beam yard of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a major infrastructure project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in Kelantan, Malaysia. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese, Malaysian youths' dedication shines on BRI East Coast Rail Link megaproject" (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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Malaysia launches train service using Japan coaches

Malaysia launches train service using Japan coaches

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia - A train arrives at Johor Bahru Station in southern Malaysia on Dec. 19, 2011, as Malaysia launched a new train service the same day consisting of 14 coaches donated by the Japanese government. The Malayan Tiger Train will operate on the Malaysian east coast between Tumpat in northeastern Kelantan State to Johor Bahru, the capital of the southernmost state Johor.

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Jan. 13, 2022 shows the massive Chinese-made tunnel boring machine (TBM) deployed to spearhead the excavation works for the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon.....

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Jan. 13, 2022 shows the construction site of the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its completion. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Jan. 13, 2022 shows the construction site of the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its completion. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The massive Chinese-made tunnel boring machine (TBM) is deployed to spearhead the excavation works for the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia, on Jan. 13, 2022. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its completion. (Xin.....

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The massive Chinese-made tunnel boring machine (TBM) is deployed to spearhead the excavation works for the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia, on Jan. 13, 2022. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its completion. (Xin.....

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Jan. 13, 2022 shows the construction site of the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its completion. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong (C) gestures at the construction site of the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia, on Jan. 13, 2022. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its completion. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The massive Chinese-made tunnel boring machine (TBM) is deployed to spearhead the excavation works for the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia, on Jan. 13, 2022. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its completion. (Xin.....

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The massive Chinese-made tunnel boring machine (TBM) is deployed to spearhead the excavation works for the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia, on Jan. 13, 2022. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its completion. (Xin.....

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong (C, Rear) attends a press conference at the construction site of the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia, on Jan. 13, 2022. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its completion. .....

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong (2nd L, Front) listens to the introduction at the construction site of the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia, on Jan. 13, 2022. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its comple.....

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MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

MALAYSIA-BENTONG-EAST COAST RAIL LINK-GENTING TUNNEL

(220113) -- BENTONG (MALAYSIA), Jan. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong (3rd R) listens to the introduction at the construction site of the Genting Tunnel of the East Coast Rail Link near Bentong in Pahang state, Malaysia, on Jan. 13, 2022. The East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), Malaysia's mega rail project being built by China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), benefits greatly from the solid experience and technical know-how of the Chinese company, Malaysian Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said Thursday. The ECRL runs from Malaysia's largest transport hub Port Klang and travels across the peninsula to Kelantan state in northeastern Malaysia, which is expected to greatly enhance connectivity and bring more balanced growth to the country by linking its less-developed region on the East Coast to the economic heartland on the West Coast upon its completion. (.....

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Malaysia launches train service using Japan coaches

Malaysia launches train service using Japan coaches

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia - A train arrives at Johor Bahru Station in southern Malaysia on Dec. 19, 2011, as Malaysia launched a new train service the same day consisting of 14 coaches donated by the Japanese government. The Malayan Tiger Train will operate on the Malaysian east coast between Tumpat in northeastern Kelantan State to Johor Bahru, the capital of the southernmost state Johor. (Kyodo)

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