Editor's Note:
As the world's longest high-speed rail officially began operation on Wednesday, some public attention once again focused on the beauty and elegance of the professionally-trained stewardesses. But is it shallow to simply focus on the attractiveness of the staff when the record-breaking line is such an historic achievement? We'll let you decide with this collection of images of smiling faces from rail to air.
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Some 30 stewardesses attend Air China's Smile Angel Competition in Chongqing to celebrate International Women's Day, March 7, 2006. [Photo/CFP] |
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A stewardess guides passengers to board the high-speed rail in Beijing, Dec 22, 2012. [Photo/CFP] |