National Development and Reform Commission: The normal level of the China -Europe trains has resumed to the Ukrainian crisis

Xu Jianping, director of the Open Division of the National Development and Reform Commission. Picture source: National Development and Reform Commission

Cover Journalist Dai Rui

On August 18, the National Development and Reform Commission held a press conference to introduce the relevant situation of the "China -Europe Train Development Report (2021)". Xu Jianping, director of the Open Division of the Development and Reform Commission, introduced at the press conference that after the outbreak of the Ukraine crisis, the China -EU trains have undergone a short period of time in March and April. The normal level before the Ukrainian crisis broke out.

Xu Jianping said that after the outbreak of the Ukraine crisis, countries along the China -Europe trains cooperated to cooperate and resist risks together, and realized the "constant swinging", "strong timeliness" and "steady growth" of the China -Europe trains. From January to July this year, the China -EU trains opened 8990 columns and transported 869,000 standards for the shipping goods. In July, the number of China -EU trains increased significantly. The number of monthly driving volume exceeded the 1,500 mark for the first time. From the perspective of quarterly scheduling, the 3641 column was opened in the first quarter of this year.

He introduced that after the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia, the China -EU trains have given full play to the advantages of "segmented transportation" and less contact with personnel in international railway transportation. As of the end of July this year, the Central and European trains have accumulated 14.2 million yuan and 109,000 tons to Europe ’s shipping prevention supplies, which has become the“ life channel ”for international anti -epidemic cooperation. It vividly interprets the concept of human destiny of watching and resting.

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