Hebei reports solid progress as it tackles big three tasks By LI LEI in Beijing and ZHANG YU in Shijiazhuang | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-05-10 09:27 Share CLOSE
Editor s note: This year, the Communist Party of China is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its founding. China Daily is publishing a series of stories looking at the tremendous changes that have occurred in provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities under the leadership of the Party. They also include stories of the people and places that have left indelible marks in the Party s path to glory. The Xiong an Railway Station in Hebei province. Officially launched in December, it is a portal to the Xiong an New Area. CHINA DAILY
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Intercity railway cuts travel time between Beijing, Xiong’an
By Ding Yiting, Zhang Zhifeng (People s Daily) 13:22, December 31, 2020 The 91-km intercity railway connecting Beijing and Xiong’an New Area in north China’s Hebei province opened to traffic on Dec. 27 after almost three years of construction. At 10:18 a.m. on that day, the C2702 Fuxing bullet train left the newly-built Xiong’an Railway Station for the Beijing West Railway Station.
Photo taken on Dec. 27 shows the Xiong’an Railway Station in Xiong’an New Area, north China’s Hebei province. (People’s Daily Online/Weng Qiyu) With a designed top speed of 350 km per hour, the railway has cut the travel time between the two railway stations to about 50 minutes. It also allows travelers to get to Xiong’an New Area from the Beijing Daxing International Airport in about 19 minutes.
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2020-12-28 10:41 By: Xinhua The Beijing-Xiong an intercity railway opened to traffic on Sunday, connecting the Chinese capital with the Xiong an New Area, the country s city of the future. Travel time from Beijing West Railway Station to the Xiong an New Area was cut from one and a half hours to about 50 minutes. It takes only 19 minutes to travel from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Xiong an. Xiong an will by 2035 be developed into a high-level modern city that is green, intelligent and livable, with relatively strong competitiveness and harmonious human-environment interaction.
by Xinhua writers Lyu Qiuping, Gao Bo and Cao Guochang