China News Agency, Berlin, September 9th. News from Hamburg: The 10,000th China-Europe freight train (Xi'an-Hamburg) that has run since 2022 arrived in Hamburg, Germany on the 9th.

Wang Wei, Acting Consul General of the Chinese Consulate General in Hamburg, Matterne, head of the German Port of Hamburg Marketing Association, and head of the Omen Group Hamburg Container Terminal were present to welcome the event.

  Wang Wei said that the arrival of the 10,000th China-Europe freight train in Hamburg demonstrates the important position of Hamburg as Germany's largest comprehensive port, the world's largest railway port and the "Belt and Road" sea and land hub, and also sets a new milestone for bilateral cooperation.

It is believed that both parties will take this opportunity to further explore the potential of cooperation and work together to achieve a higher level of mutual benefit and win-win results.

  Mattern said that China is a particularly important partner of Hamburg, and the China-Europe freight train has played a very important role in ensuring the security of the supply chain, especially when the shipping is congested.

  The China-Europe Railway Express (Xi'an-Hamburg) departed from Xi'an International Port Station on August 21. Since the beginning of this year, the total number of China-Europe Railway Express has reached 10,000, 10 days earlier than last year.

  According to reports, at present, the China-Europe Railway Express has laid 82 transportation routes, reaching nearly 200 cities in 24 European countries, gradually "connecting points into lines" and "weaving lines into a network", and the transportation service network covers the whole of Europe.

The categories of transported goods include clothing, shoes and hats, automobiles and accessories, food and other 53 categories and more than 50,000 varieties.

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