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Two photos of the same train driver, taken 26 years apart (thelemmy.club)

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The two trains pictured:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China_Railways_SY
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuxing_(train)

More info about (and photos of) the driver, Han Junjia:

https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202012/28/WS5fe93034a31024ad0ba9ed9b.html
http://en.people.cn/n3/2018/1205/c90000-9525433.html

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[-] Digestive_Biscuit@feddit.uk 1 points 7 hours ago

I could be wrong as I know little about the topic but I should imagine people like this train driver has seen, in a single lifetime, such drastic change. Kind of like saying "I remember how bad things were compared to now".

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[-] yogthos@lemmy.ml 3 points 6 hours ago

Not really sure what you're trying to say to be honest.

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