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Cargo train links central China and Hamburg

Xinhua, April 2, 2015 Adjust font size:

A cargo train with 41 containers will start its journey Friday morning from Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province bound for Hamburg in Germany.

The train will depart at 6 a.m. Friday and is scheduled to arrive in Hamburg, the largest harbor in Germany after 15 days.

The seventh Wuhan-Europe cargo train this year will carry electronic products, electric vehicles and glass for the German market.

Previous trains all headed to Poland and the Czech Republic.

A number of mainland cities -- including Chongqing and Chengdu in southwest China; Wuhan, Zhengzhou and Changsha in central China; and Shenyang in northeast China -- have rail freight services to Europe. Endi