N. China's Hebei runs 100 China-Europe freight trains

Aerial photo taken on April 17, 2021 shows a freight train bound for Hamburg, Germany departing from the Shijiazhuang international land port in north China's Hebei Province. (Photo by Zhang Xiaofeng/Xinhua)

North China's Hebei Province has run the 100th China-Europe freight train this year recently, reported Hebei Daily.

Carrying with 50 carts of clothing, furniture and daily necessities, the train departed from Gaoyi Station in Shijiazhuang, capital of the province and will arrive at its destination in Russia.

From the beginning of this year, the total number of China-Europe freight trains departed from Hebei Province increased 92.3 percent from 52 ones when compared with the same period of last year.

So far, Shijiazhuang has opened three China-Europe freight train routes, linking more than 10 countries and regions including Uzbekistan, Russia and Belarus.