Kazakhstan and China to Launch Xian-Almaty Passenger Train
On April 29, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy's (KTZ) press service announced that Kazakhstan and China have agreed to initiate an international tourist passenger train service from Xian to Almaty.
During a working meeting, the management of the national railway company and Passenger Transportation JSC discussed pertinent matters with the Xian administration, as reported by KTZ.
“The tourist train will run through the Khorgos-Altynkol border crossing according to the schedule of passenger train No. 103/104 on the Urumqi-Almaty-2 route,” reads the statement.(Source:astanatimes)
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