The groundbreaking ceremony for the Vientiane station of the China-Laos Railway was held on Friday in the northern outskirts of the Lao capital.
China-Europe freight trains to and from Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, made more than 1,600 trips in the first half of this year, almost double the figure for the same period last year, local authorities said Thursday.
Since the initial outbreak of COVID-19, trains between China and Europe have been operating a "green channel" for the transportation of medical and raw materials.
A new China-Europe freight train route linking the city of Jinhua in east China's Zhejiang Province and Moscow was launched Wednesday.
Amid efforts to expand common interests in China-EU cooperation, the China-Europe rail transport service, which was initiated in 2011, is widely expected to play an increasingly important role in the post-pandemic era.
The number of China-Europe freight trains handled by the customs of Alataw Pass, a major rail port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has exceeded 2,000 so far this year, the customs said Tuesday.
The future China-Laos railway operation staff have started receiving Chinese language training at the Confucius Institute of the National University of Laos in the Lao capital Vientiane.
After a 19-day journey, a China-Europe cargo train loaded with medical materials arrived in Paris on Tuesday morning, the first freight train dedicated to transport protective materials against COVID-19 directly from China to France.
The reason why the BRI has attracted so many participants is that it conforms to the desire of countries, especially developing ones, to seek development.
Following is the full text of the Joint Statement of the High-level Video Conference on Belt and Road International Cooperation: Combating COVID-19 with Solidarity, issued on Friday.
China Railway Guangzhou Engineering Group (CRECGZ) drilled through the Ban Nakok Tunnel, the second longest tunnel along the China-Laos railway, on Sunday.
A freight train left Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, on Tuesday, heading for Kiev, the capital of Ukraine.
A total of 810 China-Europe freight trains passed through the border port of Erenhot in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region between Jan. 1 and June 9 of this year, an increase of 23.7 percent year on year, according to the local railway operator.
A freight train left Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, Saturday, heading for Tilburg in the Netherlands for the first time.
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted life and production all around the world, the construction of the Belt and Road projects continues with protective measures in Laos, Cambodia and Indonesia.
A major China-Europe freight train route linking Yiwu in Zhejiang province and Madrid in Spain has seen deliveries surge 72 percent in the first five months, according to the train operator.
Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Somdy Douangdy said the China-Laos railway has become a carrier and symbol of the friendship between Laos and China.
When the Phu Yen Solar Power Plant finally started construction in Vietnam in January last year, many industry experts thought the project could not be completed on time.
A China-Europe freight train carrying hundreds of tons of medical equipment arrived in Serbia from China on Tuesday.
As of Monday, a total of 2,118.93 tonnes of mail have been transported by China-Europe postal trains from China to 36 European countries, including to Spain, Denmark, Switzerland and France, according to Hangzhou Customs.
As each row of 14 cement sleepers laid smoothly across the Ban Nong Khay Tunnel at the prescribed distance and then the 500-meter long tracks settled on the sleepers precisely by the engineering train, China-Laos Railway's tracks has passed its first tunnel on Saturday.
Many Chinese medical institutions have worked with their counterparts in countries along the Belt and Road as COVID-19 spread across the globe.
Work on the world's southernmost hydroelectric dams, being built in Argentina's remote Santa Cruz Province as part of energy cooperation with China, has helped kickstart the China-proposed Health Silk Road initiative in the region amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The number of China-Europe freight trains crossing the inland port of Alashankou in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region continued to rise in the first four months of this year.
A China-Europe freight train from Yiwu, east China's Zhejiang province, arrived on Saturday in Vilnius, capital of Lithuania, the China Post Group Co., Ltd said on Monday.
China's commerce ministry said Thursday there is great potential for trade cooperation between China and Belt and Road countries.
A total of 211 cooperation projects have been inked under the framework of a China-Singapore connectivity initiative, authorities said Tuesday.
The train left Wujiashan railway container center station at 10 am on Saturday carrying almost 300 metric tons of anti-epidemic supplies worth more than US$15 million, according to Wuhan Asia-Europe Logistics, the operator of the train.
The second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is crucial for the economic development of Pakistan, local media quoted Chairman of CPEC Authority Asim Saleem Bajwa as saying on Thursday.
The Chinese engineers on the China-Laos railway construction sites have been pulling out all the stops in their efforts to extend the railway in the northern Laos' mountains and over the Mekong River amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.