Indonesia President Joko Widodo and a number of cabinet ministers on August 13 test the smart rail system launched by Chinese companies in the new capital Nusantara. He said on the same day that he believed that the smart rail system could provide a more sustainable and cost-effective alternative than traditional rail transit.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (second from right) rides the smart rail system in Nusantara, Indonesia's new capital, on August 13. Xinhua News Agency (Photo courtesy of Indonesian Presidential Palace)
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (second from right) rides the smart rail system in Nusantara, Indonesia's new capital, on August 13. Xinhua News Agency (Photo courtesy of Indonesian Presidential Palace)
This is the smart rail system photographed in Nusantara, the new capital of Indonesia, on August 12. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Qin
This is the Smart Rail System taken on August 13 in Nusantara, the new capital of Indonesia (drone photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Qin
This is the Smart Rail System taken on August 13 in Nusantara, the new capital of Indonesia (drone photo). Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Qin
On August 13, in Nusantara, the new capital of Indonesia, the staff took a group photo with the smart rail system. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Qin
This is a photo taken on August 13 in Nusantara, the new capital of Indonesia. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Qin