A worker digs at the construction site of the Beijing-Tianjin high-speed passenger rail line in Tianjin municipality, December 3, 2007. The rail line will be completed by the end of 2007 and put into use before the Olympic Games in August 2008.

People work at the construction site of the Beijing-Tianjin high-speed passenger rail line in Tianjin municipality, December 3, 2007. The rail line will be completed by the end of 2007 and put into use before the Olympic Games in August 2008.

People walk at the construction site of the Beijing-Tianjin high-speed passenger rail line in Tianjin municipality, December 3, 2007. The rail line will be completed by the end of 2007 and put into use before the Olympic Games in August 2008.

(China Daily, December 6, 2007)