China-Vietnam border port handles over $24 billion in trade in first 10 months

What happened: Aidian Port on the China-Vietnam border handled 160.429 billion yuan in imports and exports from January through October 2026, according to the General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Key numbers: Trade up 34.43% year on year, about $24 billion total. 143,800 vehicle crossings. Why it matters: A smart inspection system launched in January cut clearance time per vehicle and boosted overall clearance efficiency by 40%, according to Liu Shuming, deputy head of the Aidian Border Inspection Station. Coverage: 3 outlets in 24h

Aidian Port on the China-Vietnam border handled 160.429 billion yuan in imports and exports from January through October 2026, according to the General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.

A smart inspection system launched in January cut clearance time per vehicle and boosted overall clearance efficiency by 40%, according to Liu Shuming, deputy head of the Aidian Border Inspection Station.