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No running out of steam engines
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XI'AN: Tobias Masefield, 50, travelled all the way from Britain to
China, not to see the Great Wall, Forbidden City of Chinese culture -
but steam engines in Tongchuan, a city in Shaanxi Province.
"It took me 10 hours flying from London to Beijing, 12 hours by
train from Beijing to Xi'an, and then three hours by car to
Tongchuan," Masefield said. "But I think it's worthwhile because I
love them."
This was his seventh visit to Tongchuan.
The city, which used to be a hub for coal, has become a hot spot
for steam engine fans worldwide.
In Tongchuan's Wanshiwa Coal Mine, there are 12 different ...
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