Manzhouli checkpoint quarterly volume up 9.7pc to 21.09 million tonnes

MANZHOULI checkpoint, on the Inner Mongolian-Russian border, has posted a 9.7 per cent increase in cargo throughput to 21.09 million tonnes year on year in the first nine months of 2012, reports Xinhua.

The Manzhouli checkpoint maintains close cooperation with customs and other transport inspection departments to boost the freight volume growth by speeding clearance.