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中欧班列,回程装了啥(产经观察)
Ren Min Ri Bao·2025-07-15 22:10

Core Insights - The China-Europe Railway Express has surpassed 110,000 trips, with a total cargo value exceeding $450 billion, maintaining over 1,000 monthly trips for 62 consecutive months [6][9] - The railway service is enhancing logistics efficiency, reducing transportation time and costs for various industries, particularly in furniture manufacturing and automotive imports [7][15] Group 1: Furniture Industry - In Jiangxi's Nankang District, a furniture industry worth over 280 billion yuan is thriving, leveraging the China-Europe Railway Express for efficient wood imports [7] - The transportation time for wood has been reduced from three months to 14 days, with logistics costs decreasing by 18% [7][8] - Nankang has become the largest solid wood furniture manufacturing base in China, with over 1,000 furniture companies and more than 500,000 employees [8][9] Group 2: Import Goods and Consumer Market - Zhengzhou's China-Europe Railway Express import supermarket offers a wide range of products, including German milk and French wine, attracting many consumers [10][11] - The supermarket operates on a price parity model, ensuring that prices are consistent with online and offline markets [10][11] - The import supermarket has expanded to multiple high-speed rail stations and community stores, enhancing accessibility for local residents [12] Group 3: Agricultural Products - The Aijiu Group in Shaanxi has utilized the railway to import high-quality wheat and oil from Kazakhstan, establishing a direct supply chain [13][14] - The company has developed a network of around 1,000 sales points for its grain and oil products, significantly increasing local agricultural productivity [14] Group 4: Automotive Industry - The China-Europe Railway Express has facilitated the import of over 40,000 European cars to Chongqing since 2014, significantly reducing transportation time from 35 days to 16 days [15][17] - Innovations in logistics, such as improved container designs and customized transport solutions, have enhanced the efficiency of car imports [16] - The return cargo value from Chongqing is projected to reach $1.6 billion in 2024, with high-end products like automobiles and electronic devices making up over 45% of the total [17]