The China-Europe Railway Express from Jingping Comprehensive Logistics Hub arrived in Moscow Oblast, Russia on the 1st. It is the first China-Europe Railway Express from Beijing to go directly to Europe. (Xinhua News Agency)
Mainland China CCTV news client reported that the Jingping comprehensive logistics hub China-Europe Railway Express (Beijing-Moscow) arrived at Belerast Railway Station, Moscow State, Russia on the 1st. This is the first China-Europe train from Beijing to go directly to Europe.
It is understood that the China-Europe train was fully loaded with 55 containers containing building materials, home appliances, clothing and other goods. It departed from the Mafang Station of the Pinggu Local Railway in Beijing on March 16, exited the Manzhouli Railway Port in Inner Mongolia, and traversed westward. Russia, arrived at Belerast Railway Station at 18:30 local time on the 1st. The whole journey is regarding 9,000 kilometers and takes 16 days, arriving two days earlier than planned.
Shukin, the on-duty director of the Belerast Logistics Center, said that strengthening the railway transportation cooperation between Russia and mainland China is of great significance to the relationship between the two countries, which will help to strengthen and develop the economic and trade ties between the two countries and better realize the European Union. The docking of the Asian Economic Union and the “Belt and Road” initiative, we look forward to more China-Europe trains from Beijing in the future.
According to public information, relying on the mainland’s “Belt and Road” initiative, the scale of the China-Europe Railway Express has grown rapidly. Its east, west, and central channels converge in Moscow, making Moscow, with a population of more than 20 million, a transit hub and an important terminal for the China-Europe Railway Express. market.
The Belerast Logistics Center is jointly built by China Liaoning Port Group and Russian Railways, located 30 kilometers north of Moscow. The project started construction in 2017, and the two parties plan to build it into the largest multi-functional international logistics center integrating transfer and warehousing in the Moscow region.
In June 2020, the Moscow-Berelast Logistics Center launched the first international train, which departed from Inner Mongolia to Jinan, Shandong; Liaoning Jitiechang Station whistled for the first time.
