Slow trains bear witness to life changes in southwest China_GMW.cn
2021-04-28 09:43 By: Xinhua -- Though home to the world's most developed high-speed railway network, China still regularly operates 81 slow train services, covering 35 ethnic minority-populated regions, transporting some 12 million people annually at an average cost of no more than 0.06 yuan per km. -- Slow train service has been operating in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, for over half a century, becoming a lifeline for generations of local people. by Xinhua writers Cao Bin and Wu Guangyu CHENGDU, ...