Horgos Port facilitates 8,541 China-Europe freight train trips by Dec. 24 in 2024

Horgos Port, a major railway hub in Xinjiang, has facilitated 8,541 China-Europe freight train trips by Dec. 24 this year, according to statistics from the railway department of Horgos Port.

December 26, 2024

Manzhouli railway port handles 2,327 China-Europe freight train trips in 1st half of 2024

According to statistics from Manzhouli Customs, in the first six months of 2024, the Manzhouli railway port has handled 2,327 China-Europe freight train trips. The import and export value with Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) participating countries reached 59.88 billion yuan (about 8.4 billion U.S. dollars), up 3.2 percent compared to the same period last year. Exports are mainly cars, home appliances and other mechanical and electrical products, imports are mainly resource commodities such as coal, metal ores, and grain.

July 23, 2024

Horgos Port and Alataw Pass: Major railway ports in China's Xinjiang

The Horgos Port and the Alataw Pass, two major railway ports in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, have handled more than 6,400 China-Europe (Central Asia) freight train trips since the beginning of this year, according to China Railway Urumqi Group Co., Ltd.

June 3, 2024

A glimpse of Chongqing International Logistics Hub Park

The Chongqing International Logistics Hub Park, which includes the Tuanjiecun Station, the dry port of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, and the Chongqing Railway Port, has risen to be a major hub of international freight trains in the country's western region.

May 7, 2024

China issues commemorative stamps, envelopes featuring BRI

Commemorative stamps and envelopes featuring the Belt and Road Initiative were issued by the Beijing branch of China Post ahead of the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.

October 17, 2023

Kenyan president arrives in Beijing for 3rd Belt and Road Forum for Int'l Cooperation

Kenyan President William Ruto on Sunday arrived in Beijing to attend the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.

October 16, 2023

Beijing greets the 3rd Belt and Road Forum for Int'l Cooperation

Beijing greets the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation with floral decorations.

October 16, 2023

Chilean president arrives in Beijing for 3rd Belt and Road Forum for Int'l Cooperation

Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Sunday arrived in Beijing to attend the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.

October 16, 2023

Ethiopian PM arrives in Beijing for 3rd Belt and Road Forum for Int'l Cooperation

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Monday arrived in Beijing to attend the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.

October 16, 2023

Hungarian prime minister arrives in Beijing for 3rd Belt and Road Forum for Int'l Cooperation

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Sunday arrived in Beijing to attend the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.

October 16, 2023

Cooperation initiative deepens exchanges between China, Singapore

The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity was launched in 2015. It is the third such cooperation initiative between China and Singapore.

October 13, 2023

S. China's Qinzhou Port: Modern int'l pivotal hub along land-sea trade corridor

Started as a small fishing village in 1992, the Qinzhou Port of south China's Guangxi has been constructed into a modern international pivotal hub along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor after 30 years of development.

October 13, 2023

Train service from Yiwu to Madrid promotes economic cooperation, cultural exchanges

The train service from the Chinese small commodity hub of Yiwu to the European commodity center of Madrid was officially launched in November 2014, spanning eight countries in Eurasia with a total length of more than 13,000 kilometers.

October 12, 2023

Tianjin Port sees 500 China-Europe, China-Central Asia freight train trips in 2023

Since the beginning of this year, north China's Tianjin Port has seen nearly 500 China-Europe and China-Central Asia freight train trips. The freight train service is of great significance to further promote the coordinated development of the international logistics in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.

September 20, 2023

Cultural exhibition of countries along Belt and Road held during 2023 CIFTIS

The 8th Colourful World -- Cultural Exhibition of Countries along the Belt and Road was held at the 2023 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 2, 2023.

September 4, 2023

Horgos Port in Xinjiang sees more domestically-made automobiles export

Horgos Port in Xinjiang sees more domestically-made automobiles export

July 28, 2023

'Maritime Silk Road' exhibition opens in SE China

Fujian Museum is China's main venue for this year's World Museum Day, which falls on May 18 with the theme of "museums, sustainability and better lives." A themed exhibition on the Maritime Silk Road opened here on Thursday.

May 19, 2023

Silk Road glassware exhibition held in Haikou, S. China

Silk Road glassware exhibition titled "Lustrous Translucent Glass -- Ancient Glass Art along the Silk Road" was held at Hainan Museum in Haikou, capital city of south China's Hainan Province.

April 21, 2023

Railway staff members participate in maintenance drill near Luang Prabang station of China-Laos Railway

Railway staff members participate in maintenance drill near Luang Prabang station of China-Laos Railway.

April 19, 2023

Flowers from China's Yunnan sold at Pak Khlong Talat flower market in Bangkok, Thailand

The deepening cooperation between Thailand and China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has benefited flower traders in both countries. Flowers grown and picked in southwest China's Yunnan Province can reach markets in Bangkok by cold chain transportation in about 40 hours.

February 23, 2023

SW China's Guizhou sees busy China-Europe freight train service

This aerial photo taken on Feb. 9, 2023 shows a China-Europe freight train leaving Dulaying Station in Guiyang, southwest China's Guizhou Province. More than 35,000 tonnes of goods has been sent through China-Europe freight train service in Guizhou since its operation on Nov. 18, 2021.

February 10, 2023

First inbound China-Europe freight train carrying Chinese Lunar New Year goods arrives in Xi'an

A China-Europe freight train loaded with 1,300 tonnes of flour from Kazakhstan arrived at Xi'an International Port in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province on Friday.

January 16, 2023

Land-sea trade corridor facilitates exchanges between China, ASEAN countries

Launched in 2017, the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is a trade and logistics passage jointly built by provincial-level regions in western China and ASEAN members. Thanks to the corridor, Guangxi is becoming an important window for exchanges and cooperation between China and ASEAN countries.

September 14, 2022

Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi SGR helps increase environmental awareness

In order to reduce the impact on the environment, a series of measures have been taken during the design and construction of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway such as bypassing the mangroves, which help keep the mangroves flourishing in the last five years.

August 3, 2022

Int'l freight train departs from Chongqing for Myanmar

The first international freight train linking Chongqing and Lincang in southwest China with Myanmar is about to set off from the Yuzui station in Chongqing, southwest China, on May 23, 2022.

May 25, 2022

Int'l cultural expo, tourism festival on Silk Road held in NW China

Int'l cultural expo, tourism festival on Silk Road was held in NW China.

September 27, 2021

China's central region furthers opening up through China-Europe cargo train service

Central China, including the six provinces of Shanxi, Henan, Anhui, Hubei, Hunan and Jiangxi, is one of the fastest growing regions in the country.

June 21, 2021

Construction of communication towers along China-Laos railway completed

The construction of all 67 communication towers along the China-Laos railway has been completed, marking a major progress in the project.

May 17, 2021

1st China-Europe freight train bound for Germany from Hebei departs

The first China-Europe freight train bound for Germany from Hebei Province set out on Saturday in Shijiazhuang.

April 19, 2021

597 containers of goods shipped from China port to Europe in 2021

A total of 597 containers of goods worth 471 million yuan (about 73 million U.S. dollars) have been shipped from Changchun International Land Port to Europe this year, according to Changchun freight transport center of China Railway Shenyang Bureau.

February 26, 2021