中欧班列（深圳）开行5年，累计运输货值破30亿美元

Core Insights - The "BAY AREA" China-Europe Railway Express, launched five years ago, has successfully transported goods worth $3 billion to 47 countries, completing 878 trips and moving 85,000 TEUs, averaging the capacity of a small shopping center per trip [1][3] - The service has diversified its operations, functioning as both a freight service and a cross-border express delivery option, with routes extending to various countries including Germany and Italy, and even reaching Laos and Thailand during holidays [1][3] - The railway has become a reliable alternative to maritime shipping, especially during the pandemic, maintaining operations when others halted, and adapting to global shipping challenges [1] Industry Developments - To cater to the demands of cross-border e-commerce, the railway company has introduced an "E-commerce Express Line" from Shenzhen to Budapest, reducing shipping time by half compared to sea freight and increasing speed by 30% over regular services [3] - A significant infrastructure project is underway with the construction of Asia's largest "multimodal transport center," which will span 850,000 square meters and include multiple warehouses and access points, enhancing logistics efficiency [3] - The railway's achievements over five years include transporting goods valued at $3 billion, operating 27 routes, serving 47 countries, and supporting over 7,000 enterprises, showcasing its impact on global logistics [3]