On the 22th of July 2009, in Manzhouli town (Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, northern China) was launched in test regime e-commerce center for the local timber market, which became one of the largest centers of this type in the autonomous region.
Total investment amount for creation of e-commerce timber market with a total area of 140 thousand square meters have reached 110 million CNY (about USD 16.2 million). On this market take place the exposure of goods, informational services and the timber trade.
Through Manzhouli, which is one of the biggest transit and border control points between China and Russia and one of the largest railway crossing, is annually imported over 10 million cubic meters of timber In connection with this Manzhouli has already become the largest center in the country for import and wood processing.
Source: http://russian.people.com.cn |