[ad_1]
In the first half of this year, the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area (SCODA) in the eastern coastal city of Qingdao witnessed a much busier freight train service to Europe. The demonstration area handled 430 outbound and inbound China-Europe freight trains in the period, up by 44.8 per cent year on year.
Jiaozhou customs statistics in Qingdao show the inbound trains carried 17,000 containers of goods while the outbound trains sent 18,000 containers of goods in the six months, according to official Chinese media.
In the first half of this year, the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area in the eastern coastal city of Qingdao witnessed a much busier freight train service to Europe. The demonstration area handled 430 outbound and inbound China-Europe freight trains in the period, up by 44.8 per cent year on year.
The freight trains just pass through one-stop customs declaration and inspection at the Jiaozhou customs check post and leave the Chinese border ports of Horgos and Alataw without stopping for further customs procedures.
The demonstration area operates 16 international freight train routes, reaching 49 cities in 20 countries, including Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member nations and a few that are part of the Belt and Road initiative.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)
[ad_2]
Source link
