The personnel from the China Coast Guard aboard the Wanshan vessel celebrated the 103rd anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on July 1 by recalling the Party admission oath.
They are currently conducting patrol missions in the waters off Huangyan Dao (Huangyan Island) in the South China Sea.
On the deck, they stood in formation, solemnly taking their Party admission oath and demonstrating their resolve to defend the country's maritime borders and safeguard its maritime rights and interests.
"It is my will to join the Communist Party of China, uphold the Party's program, observe the provisions of the Party Constitution..." the coast guard personnel said loudly.
Chinese coast guard personnel celebrate founding anniversary of CPC at South China Sea
The east route of the China-Europe freight train service, which includes three ports in northeast China, handled 5.1 percent more train trips in the first half of 2024, according to data released by the China Railway Harbin Bureau Group.
Statistics showed that the three ports -- the Manzhouli Port in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and the Suifenhe and Tongjiang ports in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province -- witnessed the passage of 2,899 trains during the first six months of this year, up 5.1 percent year on year.
Meanwhile, some 304,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of goods were transported during the period, up 3.4 percent compared to the same period of last year.
The east route extends to reach 14 countries in Europe and links with more than 60 domestic cities.
Comprising 26 lines, the east route has become vital for the transport of 12 major categories of cargo, including electrical products and daily necessities among others.
5.1 pct more China-Europe freight trains pass through northeast China’s ports in H1
