According to China National Railway Group Corporation, from January to April this year, a total number of 5,611 China-Europe freight trains were operated, transporting 609,000 TEUs of goods, an increase of 17% and 32% year-on-year respectively, and the rate of laden containers is 100%. Among them, 1,459 trains were operated  in April alone, transporting 160,000 TEUs of goods, up 25% and 45% respectively year-on-year.

Since this year, China Railway Group has made full use of the port station to improve efficiency and expand the capacities, the volume of west, central and east channels from January to April increased by 25%, 9% and 10% respectively year-on-year, and the transport capacity and efficiency of the China-European Liner continued to be strengthened, and the quality of operation was further improved. As of the end of April 2023, a total number of 34 cities had operated over 100 China-European freight trains, linking to 211 cities in 25 European countries.

Article source: CCTV News