Feature: New direct shipping route booster of China-Europe trade


WILHELMSHAVEN, Germany, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- It was a crisp Friday morning when the Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven (CTW) buzzed with activity as the first container ship of the "China-Europe Express" arrived at the port.

Containers emblazoned with the logo of the fastest direct route connecting Europe and China's Yangtze River Delta region were lifted by cranes as vehicles zipped across the terminal moving the containers to their designated spots.

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