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First containers on the move on new China-Afghanistan corridor
Several containers are currently on the move to test the newly established China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan-Afghanistan corridor.
Rail Freight reported the first 2 containers left the Chinese city of Kashgar on 13 September.
The trial period is to last 3 months.
This was confirmed by the Kyrgyz national rail operator Kyrgyz Temir Zholu.
The new corridor was announced in August by the railway companies of Central Asian countries, and Chinese logistics company Zhejiang Union of Railway International Logistics, Rail Freight reported.