At the July press conference of the National Development and Reform Commission held today, a press spokesperson for the National Development and Reform Commission said that in the first half of this year, solid progress has been made in the joint construction of the “Belt and Road”, and that joint “Belt and Road” investment cooperation continues to extend to high-tech, green and low-carbon fields. Jiang Yi, director of the Policy Research Office of the National Development and Reform Commission and press spokesman, explained that in terms of economic and trade cooperation, the total import and export volume of goods reached 12.97 trillion yuan, an increase of 14.8% over the previous year, accounting for 50.9% of total foreign trade. The “Belt and Road” investment cooperation continues to extend to high-tech, green and low-carbon fields. In terms of connectivity, the Hungarian section of the Hungarian Railway was opened for freight transportation, and construction of the entire Zhongjiu Railway line began. China-Europe trains maintained a strong development trend. A total of 11,186 trains were operated in the first half of the year, an increase of 20.2% over the previous year.

At the July press conference of the National Development and Reform Commission held today, a press spokesperson for the National Development and Reform Commission said that in the first half of this year, solid progress has been made in the joint construction of the “Belt and Road”, and that joint “Belt and Road” investment cooperation continues to extend to high-tech, green and low-carbon fields. Jiang Yi, director of the Policy Research Office of the National Development and Reform Commission and press spokesman, explained that in terms of economic and trade cooperation, the total import and export volume of goods reached 12.97 trillion yuan, an increase of 14.8% over the previous year, accounting for 50.9% of total foreign trade. The “Belt and Road” investment cooperation continues to extend to high-tech, green and low-carbon fields. In terms of connectivity, the Hungarian section of the Hungarian Railway was opened for freight transportation, and construction of the entire Zhongjiu Railway line began. China-Europe trains maintained a strong development trend. A total of 11,186 trains were operated in the first half of the year, an increase of 20.2% over the previous year.