Chinaeurope Trucking Route Emerges As Key Trade Alternative

Chinaeurope Trucking Route Emerges As Key Trade Alternative

China-Europe trucking, an emerging international logistics mode, offers a novel solution for China-Europe trade due to its timeliness, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility. Leveraging the TIR international road transport system and the 'Belt and Road Initiative' cross-border highway network, it enables rapid cargo transportation from China to Europe. Despite facing certain challenges, China-Europe trucking is poised to become a mainstream logistics option between China and Europe, driven by the evolving structure of China-Europe trade. Its advantages make it a competitive alternative to traditional shipping and air freight.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Evolution and Development Trends of the Chinese Logistics Market

Evolution and Development Trends of the Chinese Logistics Market

The logistics market in China is undergoing rapid evolution, characterized by the accelerated improvement of logistics systems, capital-driven development across multiple sectors, and the widespread application of internet technologies. With initiatives like the 'Belt and Road' strategy, the growth of cross-border e-commerce logistics, and advancements in technology, the logistics industry is entering a new phase of transformation and upgrading.

07/18/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Zhengou International Freight Train Successfully Completes Import Grain Transportation, Supporting New International Logistics Corridor

Zhengou International Freight Train Successfully Completes Import Grain Transportation, Supporting New International Logistics Corridor

The Zhengzhou Europe Railway Express successfully completed its first imported grain shipment, marking the successful testing of Zhengzhou's designated port for imported grain. A total of 136 tons of wheat were imported from Kazakhstan, showcasing efficient international logistics capabilities. With more batches of grain set for import, Zhengzhou provides significant support for international trade under the Belt and Road Initiative.

12/24/2023 Logistics
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Container Shipping Slump Alters Global Ecommerce Logistics

Container Shipping Slump Alters Global Ecommerce Logistics

Global container freight rates continue to fall, impacting shipping industry profits and reshaping cross-border e-commerce logistics. Land transportation is gaining prominence, with Amazon Air expanding its regional presence, leading to freight rate differentiation. The China-Europe Railway Express supports the Belt and Road Initiative. Amazon is optimizing inventory placement in preparation for peak season. Air freight is accelerating China-Europe trade, and the shift from road to rail promotes low-carbon logistics. Chinese companies are accelerating the deployment of European warehousing to address tariff challenges. These trends highlight the evolving landscape of global trade and logistics.

01/23/2026 Logistics
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Urumqi Air Cargo Surges 1392 in Q1 2025

Urumqi Air Cargo Surges 1392 in Q1 2025

In Q1 2025, Urumqi's international cargo flight volume surged by 139.2%, boosted by the Belt and Road Initiative, visa policy optimization, and customs facilitation. Airport expansion and route development enhanced infrastructure capacity. Foreign trade development and cross-border e-commerce fueled market demand. Urumqi's unique geographical advantage also played a crucial role. These factors collectively contribute to Urumqi's emergence as a new international air cargo hub.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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China-europe Railway Express: A Key Link in Global Logistics

China-europe Railway Express: A Key Link in Global Logistics

The China-Europe Railway Express has rapidly developed over the past decade, becoming a vital logistics corridor connecting Asia and Europe. It not only addresses today's geopolitical crises, providing stable support for international trade, but also fuels economic development in the countries along the route. As an essential component of the Belt and Road Initiative, the railway promotes regional connectivity and fosters cooperation and prosperity among nations.

04/29/2024 Logistics
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AD Ports Group Opens China Office to Boost Logistics and Investments

AD Ports Group Opens China Office to Boost Logistics and Investments

AD Ports Group has opened its first office in China to strengthen ties with local partners and expand its logistics investment in Asia. The new base will support trade development under China's Belt and Road Initiative and provide advantages for Chinese investors entering the UAE market. The group plans to enhance its services in China to better capture the rapidly growing Chinese logistics market.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Ebay UK Adjusts VAT Policy As Macys Expands in China

Ebay UK Adjusts VAT Policy As Macys Expands in China

This article focuses on the latest developments in cross-border e-commerce, highlighting the eBay UK VAT policy adjustments, the engine effect of NetEase Koala, the rapid growth of Amazon Business Germany, breakthroughs in Facebook translation technology, Macy's entry into Ningbo Airport Port, and the development opportunities brought by the “Belt and Road” initiative. These changes will have a profound impact on the industry landscape.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Latvia and China Strengthen Cultural Ties Via Amber Road

Latvia and China Strengthen Cultural Ties Via Amber Road

Latvia and China's relationship is growing stronger, with increasing trade volume and frequent cultural exchanges. Educational cooperation is deepening, tourism is flourishing, and scientific and technological collaboration is yielding fruitful results. Latvian products like amber and timber are popular in the Chinese market, while Chinese tourists are interested in Latvia's natural landscapes and historical sites. Cooperation in various fields brings tangible benefits to the people of both countries. The strengthening ties highlight a mutually beneficial partnership built on economic and cultural foundations.

02/02/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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International Freight Train from Lanzhou: A New Channel for Trade and Economic Cooperation with South Asia

International Freight Train from Lanzhou: A New Channel for Trade and Economic Cooperation with South Asia

On May 11, 2023, the ‘Lanzhou’ international freight train for South Asia successfully launched, marking a significant achievement in regional economic development and the Belt and Road Initiative. The train travels through Lhasa and Shigatse to reach Nepal, showcasing Lanzhou's advantage as a key logistics hub and enhancing its international trade capabilities. Surrounding cities are optimistic about this new route, hoping it will foster bilateral economic cooperation and development.

05/11/2023 Logistics
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