The total volume of imported and exported goods transported via the China-Laos Railway has reached 1.02 million tons since the railway's opening eight months ago, with total worth of about 9.14 billion yuan (about $1.35 billion).
The 1,035-km China-Laos Railway linking Southwest China's Kunming, capital of Yunnan province, with the Laotian capital of Vientiane, has enhanced cooperation between China and countries participating in the BRI.
The China-Laos Railway has announced two new kinds of tickets to meet the demand of frequent travelers.
The China-Laos Railway has seen significant passenger and freight transportation growth since opening in December, demonstrating the cross-border rail corridor's strong transportation capacity in boosting international logistics.
The first cold-chain China-Laos railway train carrying 520 tons of Thailand durians left on Thursday from Mohan port in Yunnan province to Kunming, the province’s capital.
The China-Laos Railway, a landmark project of high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, has boosted regional connectivity and economic ties since it started operations three months ago.
The China-Laos Railway has transported over 1 million passengers and 500,000 tonnes of cargo since it was launched in December 2021, said the transport authorities of southwest China's Yunnan province.
