Nanyang 2019 "High-speed railway" night music carnival to open

The Nanyang east railway station almost finishes its construction in Nanyang. [Photo by Yang Kang in Nanyang Daily]

The Nanyang 2019 "High-speed railway" night music carnival is to open in Nanyang. [Photo by Yang Kang in Nanyang Daily]

The Henan section of the Zhengzhou-Wanzhou High-speed Railway is to open in Nanyang. [Photo by Yang Kang in Nanyang Daily]

The Zhengzhou-Wanzhou High-speed Railway is to open on December 1, which will mark the start of the high-speed railway era in Nanyang city.

To celebrate the start of the high-speed railway in the city, the Nanyang Newspaper Media Group will hold a "High-speed railway" music carnival night activity.

The Zhengzhou-Wanzhou High-speed Railway starting from Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province, to Wanzhou in Southwest China’s Chongqing, is an important connection between southwest China and central China, and connects southwest China, central China and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei areas in a fast way.

The music carnival will invite Cui Jian, a Chinese mainland singer, musician and filmmaker known as "the father of Chinese rock", and his team as special guests to take part in the carnival.

The music carnival is hosted by Nanyang Newspaper Media Group, and co- sponsored by Nanyang Zhongxin Media and Star Livehouse. It also has gained support from Nanyang Daily, Nanyang Evening News, Nandu Morning News and other media outlets.