A new railway border crossing point is planned to be opened on the Kazakhstan-China border
13.11.2023
The Ministry of Transport of Kazakhstan has submitted for public discussion a draft resolution on amendments to the agreement on border crossing points at the Kazakhstan-China border, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The document envisions the opening of the freight railway border crossing point ‘Bakhty’ – ‘Pokitu’ on the border between the Abylai region of Kazakhstan and the Tacheng district of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China.
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It is planned that after opening, this crossing point will operate 24/7.
Earlier, LogiStan reported that, starting from the beginning of 2023, the volume of freight transportation between Kazakhstan and China reached 23.6 million tons.
This is 4.19 million tons or 21.6% more than the previous year.
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