Jinan-Qingdao high speed railway starts operation in China's Shandong

Stewards prepare themselves on high speed train G9217 from Jinan to Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 26, 2018. The Jinan-Qingdao high speed railway which started operation on Wednesday will shorten the travel time between the two cities from 140 minutes to 100 minutes. (Xinhua/Guo Xulei)