RailwayAlbum | High-speed rail links two major revolutionary sites of China's Long March-Xinhua
RailwayAlbum | High-speed rail links two major revolutionary sites of China's Long March
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2026-09-06 19:47:15
Crew members of the train G3998 pose for a group photo at Ruijin Station in Ruijin, east China's Jiangxi Province, Sept. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)
RUIJIN, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- With the departure of high-speed train G3998 from Ruijin Station heading for Yan'an on Sunday morning, the two sacred revolutionary sites were directly linked by high-speed rail service for the first time.
This year marks the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Central Red Army's Long March. Ruijin and Yan'an, serving as the starting point of the Long March and the revolutionary heartland of the Communist Party of China after the Long March, are located in east and northwest China, respectively.
Passengers of the train G3998 pose for a group photo at Ruijin Station in Ruijin, east China's Jiangxi Province, Sept. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)A passenger is pictured at Ruijin Station in Ruijin, east China's Jiangxi Province, Sept. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)This photo taken on Sept. 6, 2026 shows the departure ceremony of the first high-speed train heading for Yan'an in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, at Ruijin Station in Ruijin, east China's Jiangxi Province. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)Passengers prepare to board the train G3998 at Ruijin Station in Ruijin, east China's Jiangxi Province, Sept. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)This photo taken on Sept. 6, 2026 shows a paper-cut window decoration on the first high-speed train from Ruijin in east China's Jiangxi Province to Yan'an in northwest China's Shaanxi Province. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 6, 2026 shows the first high-speed train bound for Yan'an from Ruijin waiting for departure at Ruijin Station in Ruijin, east China's Jiangxi Province. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)An aerial drone photo taken on Sept. 6, 2026 shows the first high-speed train bound for Yan'an from Ruijin waiting for departure at Ruijin Station in Ruijin, east China's Jiangxi Province. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi)Actresses perform on the first high-speed train from Ruijin in east China's Jiangxi Province to Yan'an in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Sept. 6, 2026. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)■
