Updated: June 6, 2021 10:41english.www.gov.cn/Xinhua
The Jingzhai Tunnel of China-Laos Railway was drilled through on June 5, 2021, marking the completion of 167 tunnels of the railway. Spanning over 1,000 kilometers, the China-Laos Railway begins from Kunming, Southwest China's Yunnan province, and ends at Vientiane, capital of Laos. It is scheduled to be put into operation at the end of this year.It will take only over 3 hours to travel from Kunming to Jinghong city in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture and one day to Vientiane. [Photo/Xinhua]
Photo taken on March 26, 2021 shows the Jingzhai Tunnel of China-Laos Railway's interior structure. [Photo/Xinhua]
Builders work at a tunnel face of the Jingzhai Tunnel of China-Laos Railway. [Photo/Xinhua]
Aerial photo taken on June 5, 2021 shows the opening of the Jingzhai Tunnel. [Photo/Xinhua]
Two groups of workers meet in the finished Jingzhai Tunnel on June 5, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
