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The Jining-Datong-Yuanping High-speed Railway became operational (运营的) on Tuesday. This marks the beginning of a direct high-speed rail line between Shanxi and Inner Mongolia.

The 309-kilometer line is ___1___ for trains running at up to 250 kilometers per hour, and runs between Ulaanqab in Inner Mongolia and Yuanping in Shanxi. There ___2___ nine stops and the line cuts the travel time between Hohhot and Taiyuan by nearly 2 hours.

“It is important to the social, cultural and tourist development ___3___ the line,” said an official at the opening ceremony. “We hope ___4___ more tourists from home and abroad.” As the new line opens, many filming locations meet our eyes. More importantly, people’s life becomes more convenient.

Ping Rui, a 30-year-old man in Datong, bought a ticket for the first train ___5___ he came to know the new rail line would go into service.