New railway linking Lincang City with Dali City begins operation

An crew member in ethnic minority costume poses for photos with passengers on the train D8127 linking Lincang with provincial capital Kunming, in southwest China's Yunnan Province, on Dec. 30, 2020. A new railway linking Lincang City with Dali City, both in southwest China's Yunnan Province, began operation on Wednesday. The 201-km railway with a designed speed of 160 km per hour is the first railway in Lincang city. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)