New port on Chinese coast to start trial operation

A new port on the eastern Chinese coast will start trial operation on Dec. 28. The announcement was made by the local authority on Friday at a press conference.

The new Xuwei Port is located in the Xuwei New Area of the coastal city Lianyungang, Jiangsu province.

The Xuwei New Area is a pilot zone of the National Demonstration Area for Eastern, Central and Western Inter-regional Cooperation approved by China’s State Council.    Full story