STORY: Xinjiang's Horgos Port sees over 370,000 vehicles exported in Jan.-Nov.
SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 24, 2024
DATELINE: Dec. 25, 2024
LENGTH: 0:00:46
LOCATION: HORGOS, China
CATEGORY: ECONOMY

SHOTLIST:
1. various of car carriers at Horgos Port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region    
2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): DU ZHAOCHENG, Manager of Horgos Taisheng International Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd. 

STORYLINE:

According to statistics from Horgos Customs, from January to November this year, around 379,000 vehicles were exported through Horgos Port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, an increase of 41.3 percent year-on-year. 

The vehicles exported through Horgos include loaders, buses, dump trucks, and new energy cars. The modes of transportation comprise self-driving, car carriers, and China-Europe freight train shipments.

SOUNDBITE (Chinese): DU ZHAOCHENG, Manager of Horgos Taisheng International Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd.
"This year, our company's export business has been continuously increasing. We have obtained authorizations from several domestic vehicle manufacturers and established a few new overseas service stations. The exported vehicles can now be serviced and maintained abroad. So far this year, we have exported over 5,000 vehicles, with a trade volume of approximately 230 million yuan (about 31.5 million USD), reflecting a year-on-year growth of 45 percent."

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Horgos, China.
(XHTV)