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China–Europe Freight Trains Exceeded 10,000 Trips in Both 2020 and 2021
Published December 30, 2021 · Sino-Euro Railway · Updated October 27, 2026
Source review: 27 October 2026. Year-end figures record 12,406 China–Europe freight-train trips in 2020 and 15,183 in 2021. The 2021 total was published after this article’s original date. These are network totals, not company shipment figures. 2020 figures — Xinhua, 19 January 2021; 2021 figures — NDRC, 21 February 2022.
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