Source: Xinhua | 2025-12-16 | Editor:Evan

A cargo train of the Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project is pictured before departure at the Yuzui Station in southwest China's Chongqing, Dec. 15, 2025.
Two freight trains under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project departed here on Monday, heading to Singapore via Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express and Kazakhstan through Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express, respectively.
The logistics routes connect China-Europe Railway Express and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, creating a trade channel among western China, ASEAN and the Eurasian continent. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

An aerial drone photo shows a cargo train of the Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project departing from the Yuzui Station in southwest China's Chongqing, Dec. 15, 2025.
Two freight trains under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project departed here on Monday, heading to Singapore via Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express and Kazakhstan through Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express, respectively.
The logistics routes connect China-Europe Railway Express and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, creating a trade channel among western China, ASEAN and the Eurasian continent. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

An aerial drone photo shows a cargo train of the Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project before departure at the Yuzui Station in southwest China's Chongqing, Dec. 15, 2025.
Two freight trains under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project departed here on Monday, heading to Singapore via Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express and Kazakhstan through Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express, respectively.
The logistics routes connect China-Europe Railway Express and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, creating a trade channel among western China, ASEAN and the Eurasian continent. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

A cargo train of the Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project is pictured before departure at the Yuzui Station in southwest China's Chongqing, Dec. 15, 2025.
Two freight trains under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project departed here on Monday, heading to Singapore via Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express and Kazakhstan through Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express, respectively.
The logistics routes connect China-Europe Railway Express and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, creating a trade channel among western China, ASEAN and the Eurasian continent. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

A drone photo shows a cargo train of the Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project is pictured before departure at the Yuzui Station in southwest China's Chongqing, Dec. 15, 2025.
Two freight trains under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project departed here on Monday, heading to Singapore via Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express and Kazakhstan through Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express, respectively.
The logistics routes connect China-Europe Railway Express and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, creating a trade channel among western China, ASEAN and the Eurasian continent. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

Staff members prepare for the departure of a cargo train of the Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project at the Yuzui Station in southwest China's Chongqing, Dec. 13, 2025.
Two freight trains under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project departed here on Monday, heading to Singapore via Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express and Kazakhstan through Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express, respectively.
The logistics routes connect China-Europe Railway Express and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, creating a trade channel among western China, ASEAN and the Eurasian continent. (Photo by Cao Li/Xinhua)

A cargo train of the Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project is pictured before departure at the Yuzui Station in southwest China's Chongqing, Dec. 15, 2025.
Two freight trains under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project departed here on Monday, heading to Singapore via Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express and Kazakhstan through Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express, respectively.
The logistics routes connect China-Europe Railway Express and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, creating a trade channel among western China, ASEAN and the Eurasian continent. (Xinhua/Tang Yi)

A railway staff member prepares for the departure of a cargo train of the Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project at the Yuzui Station in southwest China's Chongqing, Dec. 13, 2025.
Two freight trains under China-Singapore Multi-modal Demonstration Project departed here on Monday, heading to Singapore via Chongqing-Southeast Asia Railway Express and Kazakhstan through Chongqing-Central Asia International Railway Express, respectively.
The logistics routes connect China-Europe Railway Express and the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, creating a trade channel among western China, ASEAN and the Eurasian continent. (Photo by Cao Li/Xinhua)
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