China-Singapore rail-sea route draws “Belt” and “Road” closer

Capt. John

On Tuesday morning, a train loaded with auto parts and paper products thundered out of a station in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, heading for a port in southern China, where the goods will be further shipped across the sea to Southeast Asia.

It was the 356th freight train since the launch of the China-Singapore rail-sea transit route on the same day a year ago, which further connects 116 ports in 60 countries and regions.

Thanks to the route, agricultural products, auto and motorcycle...

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