The Yangtze River remains the world's busiest inland waterway in terms of cargo volume.

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

BEIJING, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) — The Yangtze River mainline remains the world's busiest inland waterway in terms of cargo volume, Wang Changlin, deputy head of China's National Development and Reform Commission, said Monday.

Annual cargo turnover at ports located along the main line of this river has increased by 71 percent over the past decade to 4.2 billion tons, he said at a press conference. -0-

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