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  • Flourishing underwater garden of Colombo Port City shows China's green footprint in Sri Lanka

    The 3.7-km breakwater of Sri Lanka's Colombo Port City resembles an underwater garden teeming with corals and fish. This marine ecosystem has been thriving with the help of Chinese experts in recent years.

    December06,2024


  • Colombo Port City to be part of Asia's growth story: Sri Lankan state minister

    Sri Lanka's Colombo Port City project will be a part of Asia's growth story and investors from around the world are invited to participate, State Minister of Money and Capital Markets and State Enterprise Reform Ajith Nivard Cabraal said here Wednesday.

    June10,2021


  • Spotlight: Sri Lanka eyes int'l market opportunities in Colombo Port City

    With the conclusion of land reclamation in January 2019 and infrastructure development currently in full-swing, the cooperation between China and Sri Lanka in jointly building the Colombo Port City has entered a new stage.

    July30,2019


  • Chinese company begins construction to expand Colombo Port terminal

    China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) has begun construction for the expansion of the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT) in the Port of Colombo in Sri Lanka.

    December04,2020


  • Colombo Port ranked world's 22nd after 6 pct growth in 2021

    Sri Lanka's Colombo Port has moved up one notch in the world's best port ranking to 22nd this year, due to a healthy 6 percent growth in volumes to record 7.25 million TEUs in 2021, local media quoting the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) reported here Monday.

    March15,2022


  • Sri Lanka's Colombo Port handles more containers due to Chinese-built terminal

    Sri Lanka's Colombo Port handled 5.734 million containers in 2016, up 10.6 percent from a year earlier, helped by a Chinese built deep-water terminal, a local media report said Saturday.

    March13,2017


  • Businesses eye more opportunities in port city of Horgos

    Every month, Kazakh truck driver Salamat Abdilda travels several times between Almaty, the most populous city in Kazakhstan, and the port city of Horgos in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

    November15,2023


  • China's port city eyes deeper cooperation with Britain

    An investment and business promotion event for China's northern port city of Tianjin was held in central London on Thursday, with enthusiastic participation from both Chinese and British stakeholders.

    April25,2025


  • Chinese, Sri Lankan musicians celebrate cultural harmony in Colombo

    Music bridged cultural divides as Colombo hosted the "Conversation and Connection" concert series on Wednesday and Thursday, celebrating the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations.

    June13,2025


  • Airshow China kicks off in port city Zhuhai

    The 14th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, also known as Airshow China, kicked off on Tuesday in the port city of Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province.

    November09,2022


  • BRI boosts foreign trade of China's port city

    About 28.5 tonnes of resin, produced by a new materials manufacturer, recently embarked on a journey from the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin to Thailand, where these goods can enjoy preferential tariffs under the China-ASEAN free trade agreement.

    November02,2023


  • China to host Digital Silk Road Development Forum in time-honored port city

    This year's World Internet Conference (WIC) Digital Silk Road Development Forum will be held on July 24 in the city of Quanzhou, east China's Fujian Province, according to a WIC press conference on Thursday.

    July04,2025


  • China steps up COVID-19 control in port cities

    China has required port cities to shore up COVID-19 prevention and control precisely and scientifically and coordinate epidemic control and socio-economic development.

    December14,2021


  • Chinese seaport cities register soaring output of port economy in 2023

    Chinese seaport cities saw the added value of their port economy amount to 6.2 trillion yuan (about 869.05 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, which accounted for 13.4 percent of these cities' total economic output, said a report released on Wednesday.

    July11,2024


  • Wondrous Xinjiang: Port city takes on growing role in cross-border trade

    Workers opened the valve of a special train carriage, allowing wheat to slide to the belt conveyor at a logistics center in the port city of Alashankou, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

    November08,2023


  • Central Asia freight train links Uzbekistan with China's port city Tianjin

    The Central Asia freight train bound for Tashkent, Uzbekistan, departed from north China's port city Tianjin around 4 p.m. Tuesday, marking the first Tianjin-Central Asia freight train service in 2025.

    May22,2025


  • German companies tap Chinese market in northern port city

    A 12,000-square-meter manufacturing factory of German company Big Dutchman in north China's Tianjin Municipality is in full swing.

    June26,2023


  • China-aided airport in Pakistan's Gwadar port city starts flight test

    The China-aided New Gwadar International Airport in Pakistan has started carrying out a five-day flight test from Tuesday, marking that the project is about to enter the final sprint stage, the airport's project management team said.

    June06,2024


  • Chinese construction firm hands over landmark commercial complex in Tanzania's port city

    China Railway Engineering Corporation's East Africa branch on Tuesday handed over a landmark commercial complex in Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam to its own property operation department.

    April03,2025


  • Quanzhou: the port city of Maritime Silk Road

    Quanzhou, a city in east China's Fujian Province, which is widely believed to be the starting point of the ancient Maritime Silk Road.

    March20,2020


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