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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
SHANGHAI, March 16 (Xinhua) — During the 40-day Chunyun period of 2026, the special transport regime for the Spring Festival, a total of 356 China-Europe/Central Asia international freight trains departed from the Yangtze River Delta region in eastern China, carrying 38,000 TEU containers, according to the Shanghai branch of China Railways.
According to the above-mentioned department, there are currently 15 routes operating in this region within the framework of international railway freight transportation China-Europe/Central Asia, which cover 36 Eurasian countries.
China-Europe/Central Asia trains from the Yangtze Delta region arrive in Astana in at least nine days, and in Hamburg, Germany, in at least 15 days. The transit time for these trains is approximately one-third that of sea transport, and the cost is approximately one-fifth that of air transport.
The types of goods transported by these trains through the Yangtze River Delta region include small goods, electronic products, textiles, automobiles and their parts, mechanical equipment, and furniture.
The Yangtze River Delta region, located in the lower reaches of the river, includes the city of Shanghai and the provinces of Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Anhui.
The annual Chunyun is often called the world's largest seasonal human migration. This year, the Chunyun period began on February 2 and ended on March 13. -0-
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