Construction of Nanlianshan Tunnel on China-Laos railway progresses smoothly

April 26, 2020
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Photo taken on April 19, 2020 shows constructors from China Railway 22 Bureau Group Corporation bolting and shotcreting on the working face of the Nanlianshan Tunnel located in the Yuxi-Mohan section of the railway line from China to Laos.

Photo taken on April 19, 2020 shows constructors from China Railway 22 Bureau Group Corporation operating a rock drilling equipment in the Nanlianshan Tunnel on the Yuxi-Mohan section of the railway line from China to Laos.

Photo taken on April 19, 2020 shows constructors from China Railway 22 Bureau Group Corporation working at the construction site of the Nanlianshan Tunnel on the Yuxi-Mohan section of the railway line from China to Laos.

Tunnel constructors have resumed work in an orderly manner amid the strict measures implemented against COVID-19. Located in Jinghong City, Dai Autonomous Prefecture of Xishuangbanna, southwest China’s Yunnan Province, the Nanlianshan tunnel is considered one of the most important and challenging projects for the China-Laos railway. (Xinhua/Yang Zongyou)