Tuesday, June 25, 2024 At the Dalian Port automobile terminal in Dalian Jinpu New Area, Liaoning province, vehicles are being loaded onto the China-Europe freight train heading to Central Asia. This marks another significant development in China’s 10th State-level new area. Since the establishment of the Dalian Area within the China (Liaoning) Pilot Free Trade Zone, Dalian Port has emerged as a premier hub for commercial vehicle transportation, leveraging the policy advantages of the free trade zone.
In 2023, Dayaowan Port within the zone exported 60,000 commercial vehicles, marking a 52 percent increase from the previous year. Container throughput reached 4.93 million TEUs, up 12 percent year-on-year, while crude oil throughput rose to 36.
11 million metric tons, an 8.3 percent increase. Dalian Port, operated by Liaoning Port Group, conducts trade with over 160 countries and more than 300 ports globally.
It handles over 70 percent of Northeast China’s foreign trade cargo transportation and more than 98 percent of its foreign trade container throughput. Situated on the southern tip of the Liaodong Peninsula, Dalian overlooks the Bohai and Yellow Seas, boasting a coastline of 2,211 kilometers, the longest among Chinese cities. This week, Dalian hosts the 15th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as the Summer Davos Forum.
By hosting this event, Dalian gains valuable insights into global economic trends, enhancing its integration into the global industry chain and.
