On September 16, 2017, "Shenzhen (Yantian Port) - Kashi ● Central Asia / South Asia multimodal transport train" successfully launched in Yantian Port, Shenzhen.
Chen Biao - Vice Mayor of Shenzhen Municipal People's Government, Tong Yamin - chairman of Shenzhen Yantian Port Holdings Co., Ltd., Guo Ji'an -deputy general manager of China Railway Guangzhou Group Co., Ltd., Yuan Fuyong- Deputy Commander of Shenzhen Municipal Front Office, and Xu Hongbin- Vice Mayor of Kashi Municipal People's Government, and Chu Xuan, chairman of Taitong International Transport Co., Ltd., attended the opening ceremony.
This train is the third overland route to the countries along "Belt and Road" opened by Taitong International Transport Co., Ltd. and the first international train from Shenzhen to Central Asia/South Asia.This train starts from Yantian Port and goes directly to Kashi by rail. It will be transported to Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan by highway transport. The whole process is expected to take 10 days.
With the bright flute, "Shenzhen (Yantian Port) - Kashi·Central Asia / South Asia Train" slowly exited. This is the third land transport route opened by Taitong International Transport Co., Ltd. to the "Belt and Road" countries. The red front and the blue train carriages represent the countries around the “Belt and Road” , Asia and Europe. The flying silk and running trains symbolize the vitality of the Silk Road!