Summary：URUMQI, May 14 (Xinhua) -- A China-Europe freight train carrying anti-epidemic supplies passed through the Alataw ...

URUMQI, May 14 (Xinhua) -- A China-Europe freight train carrying anti-epidemic supplies passed through the Alataw Pass in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Wednesday afternoon, leaving China for Belgrade, the capital of Serbia.

The train departed Wujiashan railway container center station at 10 a.m. Saturday, loaded with 294.42 tonnes of anti-epidemic supplies such as masks, protective suits, goggles and medical devices, according to the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (China Railway).

It is expected to arrive in Belgrade in 15 days.

In March and April, China sent 3,142 tonnes of anti-epidemic supplies via China-Europe freight trains to European countries, to assist their fight against the pandemic. Enditem