Tianjin port officially resumes cruise tourism

STORY: Tianjin port officially resumes cruise tourism DATELINE: Sept. 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:49 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of cruise ship, Dream, docking at Tianjin port 2. various of tourists passing the customs STORYLINE: Liberian cruise ship "Dream," carrying nearly 1,000 passengers, officially set off from a port in Tianjin on Wednesday, marking the official resumption of the city's cruise tourism sector. The cruise ship is 261 meters long and 40 meters wide, and has a gross tonnage of 77,500 tonnes. It can accommodate over 2,000 passengers with more than 1,000 cabins. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tianjin, China. (XHTV)

Tianjin port welcomes 1st international cruise ship in 3 years

STORY: Tianjin port welcomes 1st international cruise ship in 3 years DATELINE: July 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:24 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Liberian "Dream" cruise ship docking at Tianjin International Cruise Home Port STORYLINE: The Liberian "Dream" cruise ship successfully docked at Tianjin International Cruise Home Port on Saturday. It is the first international cruise ship that berthed at Tianjin port over the past three years. The cruise ship is 261 meters long and 40 meters wide, with a gross tonnage of 77,500 tonnes. It has over 1,000 cabins and a capacity of more than 2,000 passengers. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Shanghai, China. (XHTV)

Train runs on Tokyo's Yamanote loop line temporarily halted

Train runs on Tokyo's Yamanote loop line temporarily halted

TOKYO, Japan - Over 1,000 passengers arrive at Tokyo's Takadanobaba Station on foot on April 24 after their train on the Yamanote loop line stopped near the station due to a track-related problem. Because of the problem, possibly caused by construction work on a road running below the tracks, JR East temporarily suspended for checks all train services on the double-track line.

GLOBALink | China-Laos Railway puts freight transport on fast track

STORY: China-Laos Railway puts freight transport on fast track DATELINE: March 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: KUNMING, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: various of the railwayvarious of passengers STORYLINE: The freight volume of the China-Laos Railway has hit 1.2 million tonnes, as the landmark project of high-quality Belt and Road cooperation marked 100 days of operation Saturday. Opening to traffic on Dec. 3, 2021, the China-Laos Railway stretches over 1,000 km and links Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, to the Laotian capital Vientiane. According to the China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd., 13 provinces and municipalities including Beijing, Shanghai, and Sichuan have opened cross-border freight train service on the railway. As of 100 days of its operation, the imported goods via the China-Laos Railway exceeded 120,000 tonnes with the value exceeding 500 million yuan (78.98 million U.S. dollars), while the exports hit 70,000 tonnes with a value of over 1.7

Train runs on Tokyo's Yamanote loop line temporarily halted

Train runs on Tokyo's Yamanote loop line temporarily halted

TOKYO, Japan - Over 1,000 passengers arrive at Tokyo's Takadanobaba Station on foot on April 24 after their train on the Yamanote loop line stopped near the station due to a track-related problem. Because of the problem, possibly caused by construction work on a road running below the tracks, JR East temporarily suspended for checks all train services on the double-track line. (Kyodo)