China: Seminar and Matchmaking at Chongqing's Lianglu Cuntan Port

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Chongqing’s Lianglu Cuntan Port & Free Trade Zone (CFTA), China’s only inland free trade port, was established on Nov 12, 2008 with State Council approval. Out of all 14 of China’s free trade ports, Lianglu Cuntan Port is the only one with marine port-airport dual function. In order to fully utilize Chongqing Lianglu Cuntan port, promote it as a major transportation hub in Southwest China, and increase direct imports to this region, ATO Chengdu hosted a seminar titled “New, Direct Access to Southwest China” in Chongqing on August 8, 2014.

China: Seminar and Matchmaking at Chongqing's Lianglu Cuntan Port

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