So, yeah, the high speed train to Chengdu started on schedule! We went out to the new station last week to check it out. Trains leave every hour or so, and apparently, many of them are sold out - full of curiosity seekers like us, I suppose. Arrival to Chengdu in nine minutes.
If anyone is still in doubt about how quickly China is changing, look no further. Here's a picture from directly outside of the station looking south:
Here's the view to the east:
And here's what the station looks like inside:
More later, when we actually get around to taking the train somewhere.
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