“According to the Chinese authorities, from April 8, freight traffic will be resumed through the following checkpoints on the Russian-Chinese border: Border - Suifenhe; Poltavka - Dunning; Turiy Rog - Mishan, ”the message said on a Russian diplomatic mission on VKontakte.

Also, the Consulate General reported that from April 9, passenger traffic through the Manchuria-Zabaykalsk checkpoint will be temporarily suspended, while the freight traffic through this point will remain in the same mode.

In March, Russian consul general in Harbin, Vladimir Oshchepkov, said freight traffic between Russia and China was on the increase despite the pandemic of the coronavirus infection COVID-19.