A document 12,400 freight-train journeys between China and Europe have been made in 2020, in accordance with the China State Railway Group. That’s up 50 p.c from the earlier 12 months, the railway operator mentioned.
Based on the group, final 12 months’s visitors marked the primary time when freight-train journeys between the 2 locations exceeded 10,000 per 12 months.
Knowledge reveals that this document variety of trains transported the equal of 1.14 million twenty-foot container models final 12 months, up 56 p.c year-on-year.
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The freight trains coated greater than 90 cities in over 20 European nations, significantly enhancing worldwide cooperation in epidemic management and prevention, CCTV reported. In whole, 76,000 metric tons or 9.31 million models of epidemic prevention and management provides have been delivered from China to Italy, Germany, Spain, the Czech Republic, Russia, Poland, Hungary, the Netherlands, Lithuania and Belgium.
The stable efficiency of the China-Europe freight trains might facilitate international cooperation to struggle the Covid pandemic, China State Railway Group mentioned.
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