Shandong cross-border e-commerce products carry China-Europe freight train to "One Belt And One Road"

A China-Europe freight train set off from Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 25, 2018. The Qilu train is expected to arrive in Minsk, Belarus, in about 15 days. This is the first cross-border e-commerce goods train opened in Shandong Province, 100 standard containers carrying daily necessities worth about 4.3 million US dollars. The goods are declared at customs in the cross-border e-commerce mode 9710 (B2B direct export of cross-border e-commerce).

In recent years, with the rapid development of new forms and models of foreign trade in China, the scale of cross-border e-commerce has also soared year by year, which has promoted the transformation and upgrading of foreign trade. The train shipment, is the shandong expressway group to carry out the state encourages the china-eu trains, the important measures for the development of new service is a central European trains (qilu) extend "trains + cross-border electricity" business model on further extension, for cross-border electricity business import and export enterprises in our province provides a safe and efficient international logistics channel.

Since the beginning of this year, China-Europe Railway Express (Qilu) has been actively expanding new business forms and new models: piloted CIFA (China International Freight Forwarding Association Multimodal Transport Bill of Lading) "one order system" business and running cold chain special trains, making positive contributions to promoting the integration of China-Europe Railway Express and local industries.

As of June 24, China-Europe freight trains (Qilu) have run 857 in total this year, an increase of 18.9% over the same period last year. Among them, 655 freight trains have run for import and export trade, accounting for 76.4%. The number of inter-city routes has increased to 48, providing direct access to 50 cities in 20 countries along the "One Belt And One Road" route.