中新社北京4月14日电 记者刘文文报道，中国国家铁路集团有限公司（简称“国铁集团”）最新数据显示，今年一季度，中欧班列继续保持强劲增长态势，累计开行4541列，发送货物49.3万标准箱，与去年同期相比分别增长9%和10%，展现出中欧贸易的韧性与活力。
国铁集团表示，中欧班列作为国际物流陆路运输的重要载体，其稳定运行对于保障全球供应链稳定、促进中欧及沿线国家的经济合作具有重要意义。截至今年3月底，中欧班列的总开行数量已超过8.7万列，通达欧洲25个国家，覆盖了欧洲大陆的大部分地区，进一步巩固了其作为亚欧大陆互联互通的“钢铁驼队”地位。
一季度的增长数据表明，尽管全球经济面临多重挑战，但中欧班列凭借其高效、安全的运输优势，持续助力中欧间的商品流通，为双方企业提供了可靠的物流解决方案。随着中欧班列网络的不断拓展，其在促进中欧贸易深化、增进双方经济互信方面的作用愈发凸显。
国铁集团透露，未来将继续优化中欧班列的运行组织，提升服务质量，保障其在国际物流中的主导地位，以实际行动推动“一带一路”倡议的落地实施，为构建中欧命运共同体贡献力量。
英语如下：
News Title: “First Quarter sees a Record High for China-Europe Railway Express, Connecting Asia and Europe with Over 87,000 Trains”
Keywords: China-Europe Railway Express, 9% growth, 25 countries serviced
News Content:
BEIJING, April 14 (Xinhua) – Journalist Liu Wenwen reports, according to the latest data from the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (referred to as “China Railway”), the China-Europe freight train service maintained steady operation in the first quarter, with a total of 4,541 trains running, carrying 493,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of cargo, representing a respective year-on-year increase of 9% and 10%. This demonstrates the resilience and vitality of China-Europe trade.
China Railway highlighted that the China-Europe freight train, as a crucial载体 for international land logistics, plays a significant role in ensuring the stability of the global supply chain and promoting economic cooperation between China, Europe, and countries along the route. By the end of March this year, the cumulative number of trains had exceeded 87,000, reaching 25 European countries, covering a large part of the European continent, further solidifying its status as the “Iron Camel” connecting the Eurasian continent.
The growth figures for the first quarter indicate that despite multiple global challenges, the China-Europe railway express, with its efficient and secure transportation advantages, continues to facilitate the flow of goods between China and Europe, providing a reliable logistics solution for businesses on both sides. As the network expands, its role in deepening China-Europe trade and enhancing economic mutual trust is becoming more prominent.
China Railway disclosed that it will continue to optimize the operation and organization of the China-Europe freight trains, improve service quality, and ensure its leading position in international logistics. By doing so, it will practically advance the Belt and Road Initiative and contribute to the building of a China-Europe community with a shared future.
【来源】http://www.chinanews.com/cj/2024/04-14/10198495.shtml
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