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100,000th China-Europe Freight Train Departs
The 100,000th China-Europe freight train's departure marks a milestone in boosting trade and economic ties between China and Europe.
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Yuxinou (Chongqing) Logistics Co.Ltd.China State Railway Group Co.Ltd.New Silk Way Logistics
Zhang XiaolongLan GangHanno Reeser
- What type of goods are transported on these trains?
- The train transported various goods, including electronic products, vehicles, and auto parts, and is expected to reach Duisburg, Germany in about 10 days.
- What is the significance of the 100,000th China-Europe freight train?
- The 100,000th China-Europe freight train departed from Chongqing on November 15th, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the development of the service.
- What is the geographical scope of the China-Europe freight train network?
- The service has expanded to 227 cities in 25 European countries and over 100 cities in 11 Asian countries, acting as a stabilizer for Asia-Europe trade and economic ties.
- How has the efficiency of the China-Europe freight train service improved over time?
- The China-Europe freight train service has significantly improved efficiency, reducing the time for 10,000 trips from seven and a half years to six months.
- How does the China-Europe railway service compare to air and sea freight, and what opportunities does it offer?
- The service offers a cost-effective and efficient alternative to air and sea freight, providing opportunities for both Chinese and European businesses.