Direct bullet train service between Nanning and Hong Kong launched

By Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2019-07-11 18:23:43

Passengers board the G417 bullet train as it prepares to depart from the Nanning East Railway Station in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region to Hong Kong on July 10, 2019. Photo: VCG

Editor's Note:

Direct high-speed train service was launched between Nanning, South China’s Guangxi, and Hong Kong on July 10, 2019. With a maximum 380km/h operating speed, the train G417 departed from Nanning at 11:14 am and arrived at Hong Kong West Kowloon Station around 4 hours later. Photos: VCG

Stewardesses stand beside the G417 at Nanning East Railway Station in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on July 10, 2019. Photo: VCG

Performers from Rongshui Miao ethnic group invite the passengers to taste butter tea in the G417 bullet train on July 10, 2019. Photo: VCG

Stewardesses perform in their traditionally decorated uniforms at Nanning East Railway Station in South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on July 10, 2019. Photo: VCG