The Silk Railway: freight train from China pulls up in Madrid
Global Trade Management
DECEMBER 11, 2014
En route it passed through Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Poland, Germany and France before arriving at the Abroñigal freight terminal in Madrid. The Spanish prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, was in China in September, where he signed deals reported to be worth more than £6.3bn. A major advantage of the rail route is speed.
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