Though it offers a shorter link between China and Europe, it takes longer. More borders must be crossed. So must the Caspian Sea, where containers must be loaded onto ships, and optionally the Black ...

The largest land port on the China-Russia border — Manzhouli in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region — recorded 678 returned ...

A China-Europe train loaded with containers prepares to leave a logistics cooperation base in Lianyungang, East China's Jiangsu Province on April 10, 2025. In the first quarter, a total of 250 ...

Rail freight volumes between China and Europe, via Central Asia, continue to grow rapidly. In 2024, trains made 19,000 trips, a 10 percent increase from the previous year. They transported over 2 ...

The trade war initiated by President Trump will force freight railroads to position themselves for the chain reaction.

marked a record high for the same period and ranked first in terms of freight volume among China-Europe railway lines across the country, it said.