The first Shanghai Express arrived in Hamburg

03.11.2021

On September 28th, the first «Shanghai» train, carrying 50 containers full of clothing, shoes, hats, glassware, auto parts, precision instruments and other goods, left Shanghai all the way to the west, through the Xinjiang Alashankou Port, bound for Hamburg.

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