The extension has six stations and the journey time between Xipu and the interchange with Line 1 at Tianfu Square in the city centre is 35 minutes.
The new Ocean Park station at the southern end of Line 1 also opened on June 8.
THE latest addition to the metro network in the Chinese city of Chengdu was inaugurated on June 8 with the launch of commercial services on the 8.7km western extension of Line 2 from Chandianzi Bus Station to Xipu.
The extension has six stations and the journey time between Xipu and the interchange with Line 1 at Tianfu Square in the city centre is 35 minutes.
The new Ocean Park station at the southern end of Line 1 also opened on June 8.
