BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua) -- The first bonded store for imported goods of China-Europe freight trains in east China's Fujian province was officially opened at Fuzhou Railway Station Tuesday, reported Fujian Daily.
A staff member of a cross-border e-commerce enterprise arranges goods at a bonded logistics center in Tangshan, Hebei province, on Dec 20, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]
Located on the second floor of Fuzhou Railway Station waiting hall, products of the store mainly come from France, Germany, Italy and other countries, covering more than 200 categories of 1,200 items such as beauty care, candy and drinks. Differing from other imported commodity stores, more than 70 percent of the commodities here are delivered to China by China-Europe freight trains.
It is learned the products sold here use advanced RFID anti-counterfeiting technology to achieve full tracking and traceability. Customers can scan smart electronic tags to identify authenticity. Besides, the store has also set an online platform, which brings convenient shopping experience of pickup in store and direct logistics to tourists.
As of the beginning of 2022, China has launched a totaled of over 50,000 trips of China-Europe freight train service, reaching more than 180 cities in 23 European countries, forming an important channel for Eurasian commodity exchanges.
(Edited by Bao Nuomin with Xinhua Silk Road, baonuomin@xinhua.org)