In September, a total of 33 projects with total investments of 6.83 billion yuan (about $935.5 million) were launched in Mohan-Boten cooperative zone.
The Mohan-Boten Economic Cooperation Zone launched eight key projects on Dec 12, representing a significant milestone with an estimated total investment of 3.42 billion yuan($479.24 million).
As of September 5, more than one million passengers from 64 countries and regions have used the Mohan Border checkpoint. Additionally, the number of inbound and outbound vehicles has reached 236,914.
Mohan port in Yunnan province, which borders Laos, is the largest national first-class land port between China and Laos.
In recent years, through continuously strengthened protection, an increasing number of Asian elephants has been seen living in Mohan town, with 74 elephants at its peak.
The Mohan border market is the first project to have been completed and put into operation since Mohan Town was entrusted to Kunming.
Mohan town, once a far-flung town in Southwest China’s Yunnan province bordering Laos, is taking on a new profile as a booming international land port.
