Maciek Czastka was born in Lodz，Poland．He came to China several years ago．So far，he has been working in Chengdu for three years．

"The Belt and Road Initiative（一带一路的倡议）is meaningful，"he said．"Thanks to it，we are offered more chances．"The most powerful support for Chengdu to thrive（兴盛）along the Belt and Road is the Chengdu﹣Europe express railway（高速铁路）．It provides direct train services between Chengdu and the city of Lodz．Because of the express railway，trains can bring things from China to Europe．At the same time，they can bring back European food，wine，meat and so on．In 2016，a total of 460 trains ran between Chengdu and Europe．The number is expected to grow to 1，000 this year．

Since the Chengdu﹣Lodz express railway was opened，Chengdu，together with other cities in west China，has developed close trade ties with the European country．Poland is one's of the largest apple producers in Europe．Czastka's company helps farmers in Poland sell their apples to China．More and more European products will be sent to China in the future．

The Belt and Road Initiative is meaning．

About Maciek Czastka	◆Born：（56） 　　 ◆Workplace：In Chengdu ◆Working in Chengdu：Since（57） 　　ago
The most powerful support for Chengdu	It's the Chengdu﹣Europe express railway．In 2016，a total of（58） 　　trains ran between Chengdu and Europe．This year it will grow to 1，000．
The advantages of"the Chengdu﹣Europe express railway"	1．The Chengdu﹣Europe express railway provides （59） 　　between Chengdu and the city of Lodz． 2．Chengdu，together with other cities in west china，has developed（60） 　　with the European country．