An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 13, 2024 shows an experimental high-speed train running on Yewu grand bridge along the Longyan-Longchuan High-Speed Railway in south China's Guangdong Province. The total length of operational rail tracks in China surpassed 160,000 km on Saturday, with the inauguration of a section linking two cities in Guangdong Province, south China.
On Saturday, a high-speed train departed from Meizhou to the provincial capital of Guangzhou, marking the launch of the new route. The new section is part of the Longyan-Longchuan High-Speed Railway, which connects Fujian and Guangdong provinces, spanning a total of 290 kilometers. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)