Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Night view of railway stations in Beijing



Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2014 shows the night view of Beijing Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China. Beijing Railway Station was put into operation in 1959 and was the largest station in China at the time. Though superseded by the newer and larger Beijing West and Beijing South Stations later, this station remains the only one located inside the old walled city. (Xinhua/Wang Jingguang)


Photo taken on Feb. 4, 2014 shows the night view of Beijing West Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China. Put into operation in 1996, the Beijing West Railway Station is the largest railway station in Asia with 510,000 square metres. (Xinhua/Wang Jingguang)


Photo taken on Feb. 9, 2014 shows the night view of Beijing South Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China. The station replaced the old Beijing South Railway Station and was put into operation in it present form in 2008. The old station was in use from 1897 to 2006. (Xinhua/Wang Jingguang)


Photo taken on Feb. 10, 2014 shows the night view of Beijing North Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China. The Beijing North Railway Station, formerly known as Xizhimen Railway Station, was built in 1905. (Xinhua/Wang Jingguang)


Photo taken on Feb. 7, 2014 shows the night view of Beijing East Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China. The Beijing East Railway Station, built in 1938, is located near Sihui. (Xinhua/Wang Jingguang)

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