Three new high-speed railways put into operations in China(1/9)

Train C1893, the first train marking the operation of Shantou and Shanwei high-speed railway, departs from Baiyun Railway Station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 26, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Chen Jimin)

The 162-kilometer line connecting Shantou and Shanwei in Guangdong with a designed speed of 350 kilometers per hour was put into operation on Monday.

Aerial view shows the Guangzhou Baiyun Railway Station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 26, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Chen Jimin)

Train C1893, the first train marking the operation of Shantou and Shanwei high-speed railway, stops at Baiyun Railway Station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, Dec. 26, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Chen Jimin)

A high-speed train runs on Yibin Lingang Yangtze River Highway and Railway Bridge in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Dec. 26, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhongjun)

The 261-kilometer railway linking Chengdu, Zigong and Yibin is the first high-speed railway with a speed of 350 kilometers per hour in Sichuan.

High-speed trains stop at Yibin Railway Station in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Dec. 26, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Liu Zhongjun)

Train D9958 departs from Longyan Railway Station in east China's Fujian Province, Dec. 26, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Chen Ming)

The 92-kilometer line, designed for speeds up to 250 kilometers per hour, connects Longyan and Wuping in Fujian.

Train D9958 departs from Longyan Railway Station in east China's Fujian Province, Dec. 26, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Chen Ming)

Aerial view shows the Longyuan Railway Station in east China's Fujian Province, Dec. 26, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Chen Minf)

Aerial view shows the Wuping Railway Station in east China's Fujian Province, Dec. 26, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Chengxin)