Xinjiang border port handles 4,000 China-Europe freight trains this year

Horgos railway port, a border port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, has handled 4,000 China-Europe freight trains this year as of Tuesday.

On Tuesday, a cargo train carrying 55 containers of goods such as daily necessities, clothing and machinery parts left the Horgos port for Belarus.

In 2016, the Horgos port welcomed its first China-Europe freight train. Now, a total of 77 routes pass through the port to 45 cities and regions in 18 foreign countries.