Largest port on Mongolian border sees number of trains pick up this year China’s largest railway port on the border with Mongolia has seen a significant rise in international freight train services over the past decade, boosting connectivity between China, Mongolia and Central European countries. By this month, Ereenhot Port in North China’s Inner Mongolia…
Construction on the third section of a high-profile railway connecting Sichuan province and the Tibet autonomous region is ongoing, a political adviser told Xinhua News Agency recently. “The Sichuan-Tibet Railway is a strategic project with many challenges, including a complicated geological structure, which will make construct extremely difficult, and a sensitive environment in the region,”…
The annual sessions of the National People’s Congress and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference National Committee are underway. Yang Jun, a CPPCC National Committee member and chairman of the CPPCC Qingdao municipal committee, brought his suggestions on three issues that are crucial to the future of the port city to China’s top political advisory…
The second service of a new train and truck freight route that links Haidong in Qinghai province, Shigatse in the Tibet autonomous region, and Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, will leave Haidong soon, according to China Railway Qinghai-Tibet Group. With a length of about 2,800 kilometers, the new corridor uses trains to ship goods from Haidong…
HONG KONG – Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Wednesday said the reopening of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong cargo train route means a lot to Hong Kong in its fight against the pandemic. Lam made the remarks to the press at Lo Wu upon the arrival of the first cargo train loaded with nearly 1…
A train running along the Hangzhou-Shaoxing-Taizhou intercity high-speed railway departs from Taizhou Railway Station in Taizhou, Zhejiang province, on the official opening day of the rail line in January. BEIJING – China plans to launch new rail lines totaling 3,300 kilometers this year along with a slew of measures to improve its comprehensive transport network,…
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government and Chinese mainland authorities are eyeing the use of rail lines to ensure the steady supply of goods to Hong Kong. In a statement issued on Sunday night, the HKSAR govt said it was working closely with the Guangdong provincial government and the Shenzhen municipal government to explore…