BEIJING, June 29 (Xinhua) -- A China-Europe freight train, loaded with commodities such as clothing, lamps, and mechanical spare parts, departed from Nanchang Xiangtang International Dry Port in east China's Jiangxi Province and headed for Moscow Tuesday.
The train is scheduled to reach Moscow, Russia via the border station of the land port of Horgos in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in about 15 days.
It is the first China-Europe freight train launched from the dry port after the official opening of its second phase, which covers an area of about 293,333 square meters with a total investment of 382 million yuan.
Nanchang Customs and relevant departments streamlined customs clearance procedure and opened up green channels to boost customs clearance efficiency, and help enterprises solve transportation and customs clearance problems.
(Edited by Yang Yifan with Xinhua Silk Road, yangyifan@xinhua.org)