A visitor takes photos of a Fuxing bullet train model at Yunnan Railway Museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 16, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)
KUNMING, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Housed in Kunming North Railway Station, the Yunnan Railway Museum takes the century-long development history of Yunnan railway as the leading story line to narrate the frog-leaping evolution railway gauge standards from meter gauge to inch gauge, and standard gauge, as well as railway technologies from steam locomotives to high-speed rails.
A drone photo shows an exterior view of Yunnan Railway Museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 14, 2025. (Photo by Yang Zixuan/Xinhua)
People learn about different types of rail gauges at Yunnan Railway Museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)
People visit Yunnan Railway Museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)
People visit Yunnan Railway Museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 14, 2025. (Photo by Yang Zixuan/Xinhua)
People visit Yunnan Railway Museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 16, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)
A panoramic drone photo shows trains from different period of time at Yunnan Railway Museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)
People visit Yunnan Railway Museum in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 16, 2025. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo)■