Nanning railway station should not be confused with Nanjing railway station.
Nanning | |
Native Name: | 南宁 |
Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans |
Symbol Location: | cn |
Symbol: | crh |
Address: | Xixiangtang District, Nanning, Guangxi |
Country: | China |
Coordinates: | 22.8293°N 108.3113°W |
Operator: | CR Nanning[1] |
Line: | Nanning–Kunming railway Hunan–Guangxi railway Nanning–Fangchenggang railway Nanning–Guangzhou railway Liuzhou–Nanning intercity railway Yunnan–Guangxi railway Nanning–Pingxiang high-speed railway |
Platforms: | 7 (14 tracks)[2] |
Opened: | 1951 |
Nanning railway station [3] is the main railway station serving the city of Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. It is located in the city centre, at 82 Zhonghua Road, in the district of Xixiangtang.
The station opened in February 1951 and the upgrade of building and platforms, to allow high-speed train services also, was completed in December 2013. It is the junction point of the Nanning–Kunming railway, the Hunan–Guangxi railway, the Nanning–Fangchenggang railway, the Nanning–Guangzhou railway, the Liuzhou–Nanning Intercity railway, the Yunnan–Guangxi railway, and the Nanning–Pingxiang high-speed railway
In February 2019, Nanning railway station was the scene of a viral video of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un smoking a cigarette during a break on his way to the Hanoi Summit with then American president Donald J. Trump.