China: Track-laying for high-speed railway linking Xi’an, Yan’an in Shaanxi completes
Wire desk byline Sourced from Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror. Translated and abridged by the GSRRA Desk.
Workers carry out construction work at Yan’an Railway Station in Yan’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, July 1, 2025. Track-laying for a high-speed railway linking Xi’an and Yan’an in Shaanxi completed on Tuesday.
Once launched, the new railway will shorten the trip between Xi’an and Yan’an from 2.5 hours to around one hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)
Workers carry out construction work at Yan’an Railway Station in Yan’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, July 1, 2025. Track-laying for a high-speed railway linking Xi’an and Yan’an in Shaanxi completed on Tuesday.
Once launched, the new railway will shorten the trip between Xi’an and Yan’an from 2.5 hours to around one hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)
Performers perform during the high-speed railway track-laying completion ceremony at the Yan’an Railway Station in Yan’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. Track-laying for a high-speed railway linking Xi’an and Yan’an in Shaanxi completed on Tuesday.
Once launched, the new railway will shorten the trip between Xi’an and Yan’an from 2.5 hours to around one hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)
This drone photo taken on July 1, 2025 shows the high-speed railway track-laying completion ceremony at the Yan’an Railway Station in Yan’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. Track-laying for a high-speed railway linking Xi’an and Yan’an in Shaanxi completed on Tuesday.
Once launched, the new railway will shorten the trip between Xi’an and Yan’an from 2.5 hours to around one hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)
This aerial drone photo taken on July 1, 2025 shows the Yan’an Railway Staiton in Yan’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. Track-laying for a high-speed railway linking Xi’an and Yan’an in Shaanxi completed on Tuesday.
Once launched, the new railway will shorten the trip between Xi’an and Yan’an from 2.5 hours to around one hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)
Workers carry out construction work at Yan’an Railway Station in Yan’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, July 1, 2025. Track-laying for a high-speed railway linking Xi’an and Yan’an in Shaanxi completed on Tuesday.
Once launched, the new railway will shorten the trip between Xi’an and Yan’an from 2.5 hours to around one hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
