1. A Chinese container ship has completed the first voyage through the Arctic sea passage, connecting Europe and China, marking a significant reduction in shipping time compared to traditional routes.
2. The 20-day journey, which started on September 23, is expected to be repeated for further stops at ports in Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands.
3. By developing this new transport route, China aims to expand trade with Europe amid ongoing trade tensions with the United States, and further its plans for the "Polar Silk Road" in cooperation with Russia.
2. The 20-day journey, which started on September 23, is expected to be repeated for further stops at ports in Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands.
3. By developing this new transport route, China aims to expand trade with Europe amid ongoing trade tensions with the United States, and further its plans for the "Polar Silk Road" in cooperation with Russia.
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Chinese container ship completes historic Arctic sea voyage from Europe to China, reducing travel time compared to traditional routes. Journey took 20 days, with potential for further stops at ports in Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands. This new transport route aims to boost trade with Europe
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251015_04/#summary
Date: Oct. 15, 2025
Notes: 2025-10-15
Created: 2025/10/15 11:10
Updated: 2025/12/08 00:22
Last Read: 2025/10/15 21:05