China-Laos Railway transports over 59 mln passengers since opening

A train pulls into Pu'er Railway Station in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 20, 2025. As of Sept. 20, the China-Laos Railway has transported more than 59 million passengers since its opening in December 2021, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

Passengers wait to board a train at Pu'er Railway Station in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 20, 2025. As of Sept. 20, the China-Laos Railway has transported more than 59 million passengers since its opening in December 2021, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

Passengers are pictured at Pu'er Railway Station in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 20, 2025. As of Sept. 20, the China-Laos Railway has transported more than 59 million passengers since its opening in December 2021, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

Passengers board a train at Pu'er Railway Station in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 20, 2025. As of Sept. 20, the China-Laos Railway has transported more than 59 million passengers since its opening in December 2021, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

Passengers wait to board a train at Pu'er Railway Station in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 20, 2025. As of Sept. 20, the China-Laos Railway has transported more than 59 million passengers since its opening in December 2021, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

Passengers walk on the platform at Pu'er Railway Station in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 20, 2025. As of Sept. 20, the China-Laos Railway has transported more than 59 million passengers since its opening in December 2021, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

A staff member helps a passenger at Pu'er Railway Station in Pu'er City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Sept. 20, 2025. As of Sept. 20, the China-Laos Railway has transported more than 59 million passengers since its opening in December 2021, according to China Railway Kunming Group Co., Ltd. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)