East Chinese city handles 400 China-Europe freight trains
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HEFEI, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- A freight train carrying 5,000 refrigerators left Hefei, capital of east China's Anhui Province, on Saturday for Moscow, Russia, marking the 400th trip of the China-Europe freight trains in Hefei this year.

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The train, loaded with 100 TEUs of goods weighing more than 224 tonnes, will travel for about 10 days before arriving in the Russian capital.

The China-Europe freight train service now has 24 routes linking Hefei with 25 cities in nine countries, including Germany, France and Russia.