China achieves through connection of high-speed rails between western and eastern regions

Workers detach old steel rails on the Caogusi railway line in Zhengzhou, capital of central China’s Henan province, on Aug 3, 2016. The laying of the turnout connecting Zhengzhou-Xuzhou high-speed railway and Zhengzhou East railway terminal was completed on the morning of Aug 3. The move led to through connection between Zhengzhou-Xuzhou high-speed rail and Beijing-Guangzhou, Zhengzhou-Xi’an high-speed rails, and between China’s central and western regions and eastern region. [Photo/Xinhua]