2020-12-14 03:54:19 GMT2020-12-14 11:54:19(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
Chinese engineers and technicians with CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd., together with their Argentine colleagues, inspect a train in Llavallol, some 33 km south of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Nov. 16, 2020. (Photo by Martin Zabala/Xinhua)
BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) China and Argentina have decided to take a further step in bilateral cooperation after agreeing on new investment in rail infrastructure, which is key to Argentina s goal of achieving long-term economic growth and development.
The two countries signed on Friday four new agreements on the rehabilitation and reactivation of the main freight railways that connect the northwest, west, and south of Argentina, where agricultural products are plentiful, with the eastern port region, as well as on the incorporation of new electric units to replace the older diesel machines.
Xinhua Headlines: With new railway agreements, China helps Argentina strengthen connectivity
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Video PlayerClose China and Argentina have reached agreements valued at more than 4 billion U.S. dollars to help the South American country strengthen its rail infrastructure. With the new investments bringing in green solutions and jobs to boost its railway network, Argentina stands to gain from lower logistical costs and increasing competitiveness of its agricultural exports. Argentine scholars hail the new deal as an auspicious start for Argentina s railway development as well as a bet on the future for the country to achieve long-term economic growth.
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BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) Chinese companies and Argentina took another step forward on Friday in railway cooperation after signing four new agreements, which will strengthen Argentina s connectivity and export capacity and generate jobs.
The contracts worth some 4.7 billion U.S. dollars represent extremely important investments and an auspicious start for the country in the matter of railway development, Argentine Minister of Transport Mario Meoni said in an interview with Xinhua and other local media.
Companies involved in optimizing Argentina s rail network include China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC), China Machinery Engineering Corporation, CRRC Corporation Limited and Yutong.
Chinese companies, Argentina further railway cooperation with four new deals
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Photo taken on Dec. 11, 2020 shows the scene of the signing ceremony of railway construction cooperation agreements between China and Argentina in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Chinese companies and Argentina took another step forward on Friday in railway cooperation after signing four new agreements, which will strengthen Argentina s connectivity and export capacity and generate jobs. The contracts worth some 4.7 billion U.S. dollars represent extremely important investments and an auspicious start for the country in the matter of railway development, Argentine Minister of Transport Mario Meoni said in an interview with Xinhua and other local media. Companies involved in optimizing Argentina s rail network include China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC), China Machinery Engineering Corporation, CRRC Corporation Limited and Yutong. (Photo by Martin Zabala/Xinhua)
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