The 6,500th China-Europe (Central Asia) freight train departed from the Urumqi International Land Port Area in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Monday. The train, carrying auto parts, freezers, textiles and marbles, is bound for Alma-Ata, Altyn Kol and other cities in Kazakhstan .
Since its construction in 2015, the Urumqi International Land Port Area has launched 21 rail routes accessing 19 countries and regions in Europe and Asia, with over 200 categories of goods carried by the trains.