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【西安】中欧班列(西安)跑出丝路合作“加速度”
Shan Xi Ri Bao·2025-07-09 23:29

Core Insights - The frequency of the China-Europe Railway Express (Xi'an) has increased, with a train departing every 80 minutes, a reduction of 20 minutes compared to last year [1][2] - Key performance indicators for the China-Europe Railway Express (Xi'an) have shown significant growth, with a 41.5% year-on-year increase in the number of trains operated and a 52.3% increase in total cargo weight [2] Group 1: Operational Efficiency - The China-Europe Railway Express (Xi'an) has established 18 international main lines and 26 "+West Europe" collection routes, enhancing trade connections across Eurasia [4] - The operational efficiency of companies like Konka Group has improved due to proximity to the railway, allowing for reduced storage and transportation costs by one-third [3][6] Group 2: Trade and Economic Impact - The export of Konka Group's home appliances has significantly increased, with 60% of orders being shipped overseas via the railway, totaling 229,000 units by June 26 [3] - Xi'an's total import and export value reached 190.96 billion yuan in the first five months of the year, with a year-on-year growth of 11.5%, outpacing the national average [8] Group 3: Infrastructure Development - The newly opened China-Xi'an Kazakhstan terminal is expected to enhance the efficiency of agricultural product transportation from Kazakhstan to China, increasing monthly imports by two-thirds [6][7] - The new terminal will facilitate a "door-to-door" transportation model, improving logistics and reducing costs for agricultural products [5][7] Group 4: Future Prospects - The expansion of international cooperation is evident, with discussions ongoing with railway companies from Germany, Russia, and other countries to enhance the international network of the China-Europe Railway Express [8][9] - The Xi'an International Port aims to strengthen its role as a key platform for opening up to the west, promoting deeper cooperation with countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative [9]