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(240131) -- BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. inspect electric facilities on the Songshupo bridge of the Baoji-Chengdu Railway in Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Jan. 22, 2024. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Due to the terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway is limited in a speed of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-CHENGDU RAILWAY-SLOW TRAINS (CN)

(240130) -- BAOJI, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. inspect electric facilities on the Songshupo bridge of the Baoji-Chengdu Railway in Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Jan. 22, 2024. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Limited by terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway can not exceed the speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-CHENGDU RAILWAY-SLOW TRAINS (CN)

(240130) -- BAOJI, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A student reads on a train running on the Baoji-Chengdu Railway, on Jan. 28, 2024. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Limited by terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway can not exceed the speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-CHENGDU RAILWAY-SLOW TRAINS (CN)

(240130) -- BAOJI, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Jan. 28, 2024 shows the Guanyinshan Railway Station on the Baoji-Chengdu Railway in Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Limited by terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway can not exceed the speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-CHENGDU RAILWAY-SLOW TRAINS (CN)

(240130) -- BAOJI, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member of China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. cleans the ice in a tunnel on the Baoji-Chengdu Railway in Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Jan. 28, 2024. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Limited by terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway can not exceed the speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-CHENGDU RAILWAY-SLOW TRAINS (CN)

(240130) -- BAOJI, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers pose for photos on a train running towards Qinling Railway Station on the Baoji-Chengdu Railway, on Jan. 28, 2024. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Limited by terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway can not exceed the speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-CHENGDU RAILWAY-SLOW TRAINS (CN)

(240130) -- BAOJI, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members of China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. take a train to their work area on the Baoji-Chengdu Railway in Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Jan. 28, 2024. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Limited by terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway can not exceed the speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-CHENGDU RAILWAY-SLOW TRAINS (CN)

(240130) -- BAOJI, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Passengers are seen on a train running on the Baoji-Chengdu Railway, on Jan. 28, 2024. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Limited by terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway can not exceed the speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-CHENGDU RAILWAY-SLOW TRAINS (CN)

(240130) -- BAOJI, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member of China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. cleans the ice in a tunnel on the Baoji-Chengdu Railway in Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Jan. 28, 2024. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Limited by terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway can not exceed the speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-CHENGDU RAILWAY-SLOW TRAINS (CN)

(240130) -- BAOJI, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member inspects as a train runs past at the Guanyinshan Railway Station on the Baoji-Chengdu Railway in Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Jan. 28, 2024. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Limited by terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway can not exceed the speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-SHAANXI-BAOJI-CHENGDU RAILWAY-SLOW TRAINS (CN)

(240130) -- BAOJI, Jan. 30, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A staff member (L) of China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. examines the tracks on the Baoji-Chengdu Railway in Baoji City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Jan. 28, 2024. The Baoji-Chengdu Railway, a key line linking Baoji in northwest China's Shaanxi Province with Chengdu in southwest China's Sichuan Province, was opened in 1958 as China's first electrified railway line. Limited by terrain and construction conditions, trains running on the railway can not exceed the speed limit of 80 kilometers per hour. However, for the people living in the hinterland of the Qinling Mountains, this railway is indispensable and has been greatly promoting the development of education, agriculture and tourism in the area. During the current Spring Festival travel rush, more than 200 staff members from China Railway Xi'an Group Co., Ltd. are working along the line to ensure the safe and smooth operation of passing trains. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

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CHINA-INNER MONGOLIA-HULUN BUIR-HERDSMEN-HORSE RACING (CN)

(231222) -- HULUN BUIR, Dec. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nairag trains a horse on the pasture in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Dec. 15, 2023. Winter usually means challenges for herdsmen living on the grasslands. Severe cold and snow always affect their daily life. But for Erdendalai, a herdsman living in Hulun Buir, winter is still a busy season. In addition to taking care of more than 200 heads of cattle, sheep and horses he owns, Erdendalai also enjoys an important activity of horse racing. Horses have always been a reliable means of transportation and an indispensable partner in the life of herdsmen in Hulun Buir. Erdendalai was once an excellent horse racer, with medals and trophies all over his home. As years gone by, he became a horse trainer and took on an 17-year-old apprentice Nairag. This winter, Nairag and his schoolmate Ijil signed up to participate in the 20th Ice and Snow Nadam fair of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Erdendalai was also busy training hor

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- GUIYANG, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People learn to play guitar at a showroom of Natasha Musical Instrument Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 13, 2022. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- GUIYANG, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Students learn to play ukulele at a primary school in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 13, 2022. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- GUIYANG, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Employees work on guitars in a workshop of Natasha Musical Instrument Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Sept. 2, 2023. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua/Luo Fei)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- GUIYANG, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Weiyi works at the master workshop of the Zheng'an Guitar Culture Industry Park in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Sept. 2, 2023. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua/Luo Fei)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- GUIYANG, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An employee works on a guitar in a workshop of the Zheng'an Guitar Culture Industry Park in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 25, 2020. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- MOSCOW, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Russian guitarist Grigory Novikov plays a guitar during a concert in Perm, Russia, April 2, 2021. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- GUIYANG, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker sprays paint on a guitar in a workshop of the Zheng'an Guitar Culture Industry Park in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 25, 2020. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- GUIYANG, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker puts a semi-manufactured guitar on a shelf in a workshop of the Zheng'an Guitar Culture Industry Park in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 25, 2020. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- MOSCOW, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A student of Russian guitarist Grigory Novikov plays a guitar produced by Natasha Musical Instrument Manufacturing Co., Ltd. at a musical school in Perm, Russia, Aug. 23, 2022. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- GUIYANG, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An employee works on a guitar in a workshop of the Zheng'an Guitar Culture Industry Park in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, March 25, 2020. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- GUIYANG, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Jianfeng adjusts a guitar at a showroom of Natasha Musical Instrument Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Sept. 1, 2023. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua/Luo Fei)

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CHINA-BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE-GUITAR-MAKING INDUSTRY (CN)

(230921) -- GUIYANG, Sept. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A customer tries a guitar at a showroom of Natasha Musical Instrument Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in Zheng'an County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Sept. 1, 2023. After more than 200 elaborate and lengthy manufacturing procedures, exquisitely crafted guitars come out as signature products of Zheng'an County in southwestern China's Guizhou Province. These works of art are then distributed through the China-Europe freight trains, water transport and other means to the world. TO GO WITH "Economic Watch: Chinese guitar-making industry rides on wave of Belt and Road Initiative" (Xinhua/Luo Fei)

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China-Europe freight trains breathe new life to ancient Silk Road

STORY: GLOBALink | China-Europe freight trains breathe new life to ancient Silk Road DATELINE: Aug. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the China-Europe freight train services 2. various of the warehouse in Spain 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MOU JINWEN, Chairman of Shenzhen Qxbox Technology Warehousing Ltd. 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): DIEGO CIMADEVILLA, Management director of Qxbox's subsidiary in Spain STORYLINE: The freight train service linking Chinese cities with Europe is breathing new life into the ancient Silk Road with its expanding network. In May 2011, a rail route was opened between Chongqing and Duisburg in Germany, marking the start of the China-Europe cargo train service. Boosted by the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), proposed by China in 2013, the international train service has been expanding fast over the past years. Nowadays, the service connects more than 100 Chinese cities with over 200 cities in 25 countries in Europe. At this warehouse i

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INDIA-ODISHA-BALASORE-MAJOR TRAIN ACCIDENT

(230603) -- NEW DELHI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers work at the site of a train collision in Balasore district in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, June 3, 2023. More than 200 people were killed and 900 others injured in a major accident Friday evening involving three trains in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said on Saturday. The accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. local time near Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district, about 171 km northeast of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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INDIA-ODISHA-BALASORE-MAJOR TRAIN ACCIDENT

(230603) -- NEW DELHI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on June 3, 2023 shows the site of a train collision in Balasore district in the eastern Indian state of Odisha. More than 200 people were killed and 900 others injured in a major accident Friday evening involving three trains in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said on Saturday. The accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. local time near Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district, about 171 km northeast of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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INDIA-ODISHA-BALASORE-MAJOR TRAIN ACCIDENT

(230603) -- NEW DELHI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers work at the site of a train collision in Balasore district in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, June 3, 2023. More than 200 people were killed and 900 others injured in a major accident Friday evening involving three trains in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said on Saturday. The accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. local time near Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district, about 171 km northeast of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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INDIA-ODISHA-BALASORE-MAJOR TRAIN ACCIDENT

(230603) -- NEW DELHI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A rescuer works at the site of a train collision in Balasore district in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, June 3, 2023. More than 200 people were killed and 900 others injured in a major accident Friday evening involving three trains in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said on Saturday. The accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. local time near Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district, about 171 km northeast of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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INDIA-ODISHA-BALASORE-MAJOR TRAIN ACCIDENT

(230603) -- NEW DELHI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A rescuer works at the site of a train collision in Balasore district in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, June 3, 2023. More than 200 people were killed and 900 others injured in a major accident Friday evening involving three trains in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said on Saturday. The accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. local time near Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district, about 171 km northeast of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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INDIA-ODISHA-BALASORE-MAJOR TRAIN ACCIDENT

(230603) -- NEW DELHI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A rescuer works at the site of a train collision in Balasore district in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, June 3, 2023. More than 200 people were killed and 900 others injured in a major accident Friday evening involving three trains in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said on Saturday. The accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. local time near Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district, about 171 km northeast of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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INDIA-ODISHA-BALASORE-MAJOR TRAIN ACCIDENT

(230603) -- NEW DELHI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People gather at the site of a train collision in Balasore district in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, June 3, 2023. More than 200 people were killed and 900 others injured in a major accident Friday evening involving three trains in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said on Saturday. The accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. local time near Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district, about 171 km northeast of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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INDIA-ODISHA-BALASORE-MAJOR TRAIN ACCIDENT

(230603) -- NEW DELHI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers work at the site of a train collision in Balasore district in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, June 3, 2023. More than 200 people were killed and 900 others injured in a major accident Friday evening involving three trains in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said on Saturday. The accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. local time near Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district, about 171 km northeast of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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INDIA-ODISHA-BALASORE-MAJOR TRAIN ACCIDENT

(230603) -- NEW DELHI, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers work at the site of a train collision in Balasore district in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, June 3, 2023. More than 200 people were killed and 900 others injured in a major accident Friday evening involving three trains in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said on Saturday. The accident occurred around 7:20 p.m. local time near Bahanaga Bazar station in Balasore district, about 171 km northeast of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)

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Blizzard hits Japan's Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Pedestrians quicken their pace walking across a street Feb. 21 in Sapporo, the capital city of Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, which was hit by a blizzard since morning. The storm forced Hokkaido Railway Co., or JR Hokkaido, to suspend more than 200 trains in the island and airline companies to cancel more than 50 domestic flights at New Chitose Airport.

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(1)Police strengthen security for bullet train services

TOKYO, Japan - Police keep watch at the ticket barriers of Shinkansen bullet trains at Tokyo Station on March 18 as the National Police Agency stepped up security for train services nationwide the same day following the March 11 rush-hour train bombings in Madrid which killed more than 200 people.

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London's Elizabeth Line opens to public

STORY: London's Elizabeth Line opens to public DATELINE: May 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of passengers at Paddington station of Elizabeth Line in London 2. various of Elizabeth Line in Farringdon station 3. various of passengers on the platforms along the Elizabeth Line 4. various of passengers traveling on a train of Elizabeth Line STORYLINE: London's new railway line "Elizabeth line" opened to the public on Tuesday. It stretches more than 100 km from Reading and Heathrow in the west through central tunnels across to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east. The new railway will stop at 41 accessible stations - 10 of them new - and is expected to serve up to 200 million people each year. The Elizabeth Line is expected to dramatically improve transport links in London, and journey times are being cut. Capacity increased with spacious new stations and walk-through trains. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from London. (XHTV)

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Blizzard hits Japan's Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Pedestrians quicken their pace walking across a street Feb. 21 in Sapporo, the capital city of Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, which was hit by a blizzard since morning. The storm forced Hokkaido Railway Co., or JR Hokkaido, to suspend more than 200 trains in the island and airline companies to cancel more than 50 domestic flights at New Chitose Airport. (Kyodo)

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(1)Police strengthen security for bullet train services

TOKYO, Japan - Police keep watch at the ticket barriers of Shinkansen bullet trains at Tokyo Station on March 18 as the National Police Agency stepped up security for train services nationwide the same day following the March 11 rush-hour train bombings in Madrid which killed more than 200 people. (Kyodo)