On August 23, the China Laos Railway International Freight Train (Yuxi Vientiane) realized two-way operation. At 16:00 on the same day, a cold chain international freight train carrying 397 tons of fresh vegetables, such as pepper and broccoli, left Yanhe Station, Yuxi City, Yunnan Province. These goods will be transported to Vientiane, Laos, via the China Laos Railway, and then transferred to Bangkok, Thailand by road. At the same time, a train carrying 316 tons of imported goods from Laos arrived at Yanhe Station, and the two trains met. Li Yi, Deputy General Manager of Kunming Branch of China Railway Express Co., Ltd., said: "From the one-way operation of the China Laos railway international freight train Yuxi to Vientiane a year ago to the two-way operation today, it marks the normalization of international transportation between Yuxi and Laos from" open "to" smooth ", and the increasingly rich category of goods. Vegetables, steel, building materials in Yuxi, and fertilizers and fruits in Laos are all transported through this railway, demonstrating the strong ability of the China Laos railway in promoting international trade and serving high-level opening up." On August 23, the international freight train (left) to depart from Yuxi, and the international freight train (left) to depart from Vientiane, Laos and have arrived (Right) Docking at Yanhe Station of China Laos Railway at the same time (UAV photo). Chen Xinbo, a reporter from Xinhua News Agency, photographed that since the opening of the China Laos railway in December 2021, by the end of July this year, the transport of goods had exceeded 64.5 million tons, including 14.9 million tons of cross-border goods. (New Society)