China Opens Sea-Road-Rail Link to Indian Ocean
Recently, a new sea-road-rail link providing the key commercial hub of Chengdu, in western China, with access to the Indian Ocean via Myanmar was opened.
- The first shipments from Singapore were delivered (through the Andaman Sea and via Myanmar) in Chengdu recently.
The New Trade Corridor
- The new trade corridor connects the logistics lines of Singapore, Myanmar and China, and is currently the most convenient land and sea channel linking the Indian Ocean with southwest China.
- This is the first trade corridor to link western China with the Indian Ocean.
- The newly opened sea-road-rail link is expected to become the lifeblood of international ....
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