AS of May 18, eastern China's port of Rizhao has handled 108 million tonnes this year, up 10.2 per cent year on year, Xinhua reports.
During nine years, Rizhao lifted a total of 1.33 billion tonnes of cargo with an average annual increase of 21 per cent. The port's assets grew from CNY4.79 billion (US$754.9 million) to CNY34.3 billion at an annual increase of 24.5 per cent.