Staff members check the service center at the Daxing station on the intercity railway linking Beijing with Xiongan New Area in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

The latest progress: Daxing station on Beijing-Xiongan intercity railway passes its design verification

BEIJING, Sept. 19, 2019 (Xinhua) --The Daxing station on the intercity railway linking Beijing with Xiongan New Area passed its design verification on Wednesday. The intercity railway line, set to be operational by 2020, will be an important link between the urban areas of Beijing, Beijing Daxing International Airport and Xiongan New Area.

A staff member checks the automatic ticket selling machine at the Daxing station on the intercity railway linking Beijing with Xiongan New Area in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

The Daxing station on the intercity railway linking Beijing with Xiongan New Area in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

The platform of Daxing station on the intercity railway linking Beijing with Xiongan New Area in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

The platform of Daxing station on the intercity railway linking Beijing with Xiongan New Area in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

Exit machines at the Daxing station on the intercity railway linking Beijing with Xiongan New Area in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 18, 2019. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)