SE China's Quanzhou sees first China-Europe freight train of 2023

A China-Europe freight train leaves from Huangtang railway station on Xingguo-Quanzhou railway in Huian County, Quanzhou City of southeast China's Fujian Province, Feb. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

QUANZHOU, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- A China-Europe freight train on Friday left Huangtang railway station on Xingguo-Quanzhou railway in Huian County, Quanzhou City of southeast China's Fujian Province. This is the first China-Europe freight train departing from Quanzhou this year, and also the first China-Europe freight train running on Xingguo-Quanzhou railway since its operation. This train carried goods mainly from enterprises in Quanzhou with a weight of 601.4 tonnes and a value of about 2.625 million U.S. dollars.

This aerial photo taken on Feb. 3, 2023 shows a China-Europe freight train leaving from Huangtang railway station on Xingguo-Quanzhou railway in Huian County, Quanzhou City of southeast China's Fujian Province. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

A China-Europe freight train parks at Huangtang railway station on Xingguo-Quanzhou railway in Huian County, Quanzhou City of southeast China's Fujian Province, Feb. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

A container is loaded on a China-Europe freight train at Huangtang railway station on Xingguo-Quanzhou railway in Huian County, Quanzhou City of southeast China's Fujian Province, Feb. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)

 A China-Europe freight train leaves from Huangtang railway station on Xingguo-Quanzhou railway in Huian County, Quanzhou City of southeast China's Fujian Province, Feb. 3, 2023. (Xinhua/Wei Peiquan)