Qingdao Port in eastern China ensures efficient operations during the Spring Festival holiday
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A drone photo taken on Feb. 18, 2026 shows a container vessel loading and unloading containers at Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province. During the Spring Festival holiday, Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port has witnessed a bustling scene. Qingdao Port coordinated in advance to ensure operations during the festival, improving cargo transportation efficiency and optimizing the foreign trade port’s business environment while prioritizing the work safety. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)
A drone photo taken on Feb. 18, 2026 shows a container vessel loading and unloading containers at Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province. During the Spring Festival holiday, Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port has witnessed a bustling scene. Qingdao Port coordinated in advance to ensure operations during the festival, improving cargo transportation efficiency and optimizing the foreign trade port’s business environment while prioritizing the work safety. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)
Trucks transport containers at Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2026. During the Spring Festival holiday, Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port has witnessed a bustling scene. Qingdao Port coordinated in advance to ensure operations during the festival, improving cargo transportation efficiency and optimizing the foreign trade port’s business environment while prioritizing the work safety. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)
Trucks transport containers at Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2026. During the Spring Festival holiday, Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port has witnessed a bustling scene. Qingdao Port coordinated in advance to ensure operations during the festival, improving cargo transportation efficiency and optimizing the foreign trade port’s business environment while prioritizing the work safety. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)
Trucks transport containers at Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2026. During the Spring Festival holiday, Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port has witnessed a bustling scene. Qingdao Port coordinated in advance to ensure operations during the festival, improving cargo transportation efficiency and optimizing the foreign trade port’s business environment while prioritizing the work safety. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)
Trucks transport containers at Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2026. During the Spring Festival holiday, Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port has witnessed a bustling scene. Qingdao Port coordinated in advance to ensure operations during the festival, improving cargo transportation efficiency and optimizing the foreign trade port’s business environment while prioritizing the work safety. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)
Trucks transport containers at Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2026. During the Spring Festival holiday, Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port has witnessed a bustling scene. Qingdao Port coordinated in advance to ensure operations during the festival, improving cargo transportation efficiency and optimizing the foreign trade port’s business environment while prioritizing the work safety. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)
Trucks transport containers at Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2026. During the Spring Festival holiday, Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port has witnessed a bustling scene. Qingdao Port coordinated in advance to ensure operations during the festival, improving cargo transportation efficiency and optimizing the foreign trade port’s business environment while prioritizing work safety. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)
Trucks transport containers at Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province, Feb. 18, 2026. During the Spring Festival holiday, Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port has witnessed a bustling scene. Qingdao Port coordinated in advance to ensure operations during the festival, improving cargo transportation efficiency and optimizing the foreign trade port’s business environment while prioritizing work safety. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
