Around China August 22, 2024

Xinjiang sees over 10,000 China-Europe freight trains this year

The Horgos Port and the Alataw Pass, two major railway ports in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, have handled more than 10,000 China-Europe freight trains so far this year, said local railway authorities.

Economy August 22, 2024

CPEC offers opportunity to diversify Pakistan's energy mix, promote green investment

As Pakistan targets generating 60 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2030, experts believe that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) offers a vital opportunity to diversify the South Asian country's energy mix and promote green investments in the energy sector.

Around China August 21, 2024

Railway ports on eastern corridor of China-Europe freight train service

Economy August 15, 2024

Small commodity hub fuels China-Africa trade

Around China August 15, 2024

Xinjiang launches new TIR assembly center to facilitate cross-border trade

A new TIR assembly center, certified by the International Road Transport Union (IRU), began operation on Wednesday in Urumqi, the capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

Belt & Road August 13, 2024

CPEC hydropower project's 1st unit connected to grid in NW Pakistan

The first unit of the Chinese-built Suki Kinari Hydropower project in northwest Pakistan was connected to the grid for power generation on Monday.

Around China August 8, 2024

China's Guangxi sees 16-fold increase in goods transport to Vietnam

In the first seven months of 2024, a total of 6,850 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) containers of goods were shipped via China-Vietnam freight trains departing from south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, marking a 16-fold increase year on year, according to China Railway Nanning Group Co., Ltd.

Around China August 7, 2024

Shenzhen reports China-Europe freight train shipment volume increase in H1

A total of 96 China-Europe freight trains with a cumulative shipment value of 2.74 billion yuan (about 384.2 million U.S. dollars) departed from Shenzhen in the first half of 2024, a year-on-year increase of 34.2 percent, Shenzhen Customs said on Tuesday.

Belt & Road August 6, 2024

New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor connects 523 ports worldwide

International Cooperation July 29, 2024

China-Europe freight train service hits 10,000 trips in under 200 days, showing rapid growth

Belt & Road July 23, 2024

A freight train route fostering China-Spain trade, friendship

Belt & Road July 23, 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.

Belt & Road July 17, 2024

Malaysian official: People-to-people connections inseparable from BRI

People-to-people engagement adds soul to Malaysia-China shared connection, bringing the two countries closer, Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz, the minister of Investment, Trade and Industry said on Monday at a Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) cooperation story-sharing session.

Culture July 16, 2024

Ancient Silk Road underground tombs museum opens in Xinjiang

Belt & Road July 9, 2024

BRI contributes to Bangladeshi power sector development

Belt & Road July 5, 2024

China-Laos Railway records over 222,000 cross-border passengers

The China-Laos Railway, which launched its international passenger service on April 13, 2023, has transported over 222,000 cross-border passengers as of Friday, said the Mohan border checkpoint in southwest China's Yunnan Province.

Belt & Road July 2, 2024

'Steel camels' strengthen links between China, Kazakhstan

​In a bustling freight terminal in northwest China, rows of brand-new electric vehicles gleam in the noonday sun, while workers use forklifts and cranes to stack containers onto waiting trains.

International Cooperation July 2, 2024

New China-Vietnam cargo route promotes air logistics

A direct air cargo route linking Shenzhen in south China's Guangdong Province, and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, was launched Monday, according to SF Airlines.

Around China July 2, 2024

Beijing launches regular freight-train service to Europe

A cargo train left Beijing for the Russian capital Moscow on Monday, marking the launch of a regular China-Europe freight-train service from the Chinese capital.

Belt & Road July 1, 2024

Int'l Tourism Alliance of Silk Road Cities holds meeting in Türkiye's Istanbul

Belt & Road June 25, 2024

Global talents assemble for int'l skills competition in SW China

Around China June 20, 2024

Experiencing Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring

Discover the wonders of Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring! The sites showcase the splendor of the nature and Silk Road, offering activities including hot air ballooning, camel caravans, and sand skiing! Follow our reporter and experience the charm!

Belt & Road June 20, 2024

New railway will turn Central Asia into a major Eurasian hub

China's dedication to collaborating with the two Central Asian countries to accelerate the construction of this strategic transport corridor is a clear indication of the collective progress of the project, which is set to bring substantial benefits to all three countries.

Belt & Road June 20, 2024

Indonesian youth embrace opportunities via BRI cooperation

Belt & Road June 12, 2024

Unraveling the historical origins of ancient Chinese silk

The ongoing Silk Road culture exhibition held in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, has captivated visitors with a collection of artifacts that tell the story of how silk became a key international trade commodity, tracing its journey back to the Western Han Dynasty (202 BC-25 AD) about 2,000 years ago.

International Cooperation June 7, 2024

Chinese firm to upgrade key road in Uganda's mountainous Eastern Region

Environment June 7, 2024

Envoys hail China's efforts on green development in Gobi Desert

Envoys from various countries lauded China's efforts on developing clean energy technologies and pursuing green development during their visit to northwest China's Gansu Province.

Around China June 3, 2024

Guardians of China-Europe freight trains at Horgos railway port

Around China June 3, 2024

China-Europe freight trains fuel prosperity in border city

​With the continuous advancement of the Belt and Road Initiative, Horgos, a border city located in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has developed closer ties with the world, with the launch of the China-Europe freight trains injecting new vitality into this inland port city.

Belt & Road May 27, 2024

Expanding China-Europe freight train service boosts trade, prosperity