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  • China Railway Express: A Crucial Bridge Across Eurasia | The Green Journey of the China Railway Express

    At a time when the world sets sights on sustainable development, the China Railway Express that traverses Eurasia is also undergoing a profound green transformation. Its long tracks have proven that the path of development and the path of ecological protection can be one and the same.

    November18,2025


  • German expert warns against "de-risking" or "decoupling" from China

    "It is obviously very much against the interest of Germany to decouple or de-risk from China," said Helga Zepp-LaRouche, founder and chairperson of the German think tank Schiller Institute, in a recent exclusive interview with Xinhua.

    July18,2023


  • S. China's Guangdong to construct first B&R design service trade center in Guangzhou

    The Design Capital of Guangzhou project is currently progressing smoothly and is expected to be completed by 2022, said constructor of the project, China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., Ltd Guangzhou branch.

    March31,2021


  • S. Korean Hyundai signs major contract to develop Iran's refining project: report

    South Korea's Hyundai Engineering Company (HEC) signed a three-billion euros (3.2 billion U.S. dollars) of contract with Iran's Ahdaf Investment Company on Sunday for construction of the second phase of Kangan Petro Refining Complex in Iran.

    March13,2017


  • France's Alstom wins 164-mln-dollar train deal in Germany

    French transport facility manufacturer Alstom has won a business deal worth 150 million euros (163.62 million U.S. dollars) to supply 25 regional trains to Germany, the company said on Wednesday.

    May04,2017


  • Bohai to buy jet leasing firm in U.S.

    Bohai Capital Holding Co Ltd, a Chinese finance leasing company, plans to fully acquire U.S. commercial jet leasing firm C2 Aviation Capital for $10 billion in cash, according to a statement from Bohai Capital.

    December26,2016


  • Freight train noise: Germany's Deutsche Bahn testing smaller barriers

    The German railway company Deutsche Bahn (DB) is testing new ways to protect against the noise made by freight trains.

    April26,2019


  • Jiangxi releases key projects list for participating in Belt and Road construction

    Southeast China Jiangxi province had released a list of key projects to participate in the construction of Belt and Road in 2008. The list included 64 items with a total amount of 19.5 billion U.S. dollars.

    July18,2018


  • Labor union: 50 billion euros not enough for rail network

    ​Trade unionists consider the possible increase of billions in federal funds for the German rail network to be too little.

    March27,2019


  • Bohai to buy jet leasing firm in US

    Bohai Capital Holding Co Ltd, a Chinese finance leasing company, plans to fully acquire US commercial jet leasing firm C2 Aviation Capital for $10 billion in cash, according to a statement from Bohai Capital.

    December23,2016


  • German rail company creates infrastructure for electric cars

    ​The German state-owned rail company, Deutsche Bahn (DB), opened a new logistics centre in the north-western city of Bremen on Monday aimed at providing logistics for a new battery plant operated by Mercedes-Benz for its electric cars.

    February09,2022


  • Financing for Deutsche Bahn investments remains unresolved in Germany

    High-level talks held in Germany's transport ministry on Wednesday have not yet resolved the issue of how to fund important investments at the Deutsche Bahn rail company in the future.

    February02,2019


  • German rail company creates infrastructure for electric cars

    The German state-owned rail company, Deutsche Bahn (DB), opened a new logistics centre in the north-western city of Bremen on Monday aimed at providing logistics for a new battery plant operated by Mercedes-Benz for its electric cars.

    February06,2022


  • Siemens gets 1-billion-euro order for new high-speed German trains

    Deutsche Bahn, Germany's national railway operator, has placed a 1-billion-euro (1.14-billion-dollar) order for 30 high-speed trains with technology giant Siemens, the companies announced on Wednesday.

    July17,2020


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    July15,2020


  • China firm launches futures ETF product in Frankfurt

    Frankfurt-based China Europe International Exchange listed its first futures product on Monday, in a move to broaden its product portfolio and providing international investors with more choices in how they buy into the China growth story.

    February22,2017


  • New freight train connection runs between Germany and China

    A new freight train connection of around 12,300 km between Germany's Mannheim and China's Qingdao has been launched to further link the two countries together.

    February22,2022


  • Ferrara-Sichuan cooperation opens the global market to Italy

    Origin Group of Ferrara, the second player in the world – 100,000 tons of fruit production per year, and first producer of pears in Europe (70,000) tons – started a collaboration with Hua Sheng Agricultural with interest in the kiwi sector.

    September10,2019


  • German logistic companies ready for more China-related business

    German logistic companies said they have good experience and are ready for more China-related businesses.

    January24,2019


  • Interview: A sustainable future together with China: Lufthansa Cargo official

    Janet Mi took part in a small but significant ceremony at Shanghai Pudong International Airport recently, welcoming the arrival of a freighter aircraft with the words "100% CO2 neutral" painted on the side.

    December31,2020


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