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China-Europe freight train services report robust growth in first 4 months
Updated: May 14, 2024
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BEIJING - China-Europe freight train services saw solid growth from January to April this year, with continuous improvements to the transport capacity, efficiency and service quality.
The number of China-Europe freight train services increased by 10 percent year-on-year to 6,184 trips in the first four months of 2024, the China State Railway Group Co Ltd (China Railway) said on Monday.
About 675,000 20-foot equivalent units (TEU) of goods were transported through the freight trains during this period, up 11 percent from a year ago, according to the company.
By the end of April, some 89,000 China-Europe freight train trips had been completed in total, serving 223 cities across 25 European countries, according to China Railway.
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