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Chinese traders reroute Iran business via rail amid shipping chaos

Chinese traders in Iran are rerouting their businesses away from disrupted naval shipping lanes due to ongoing conflict. Merchants like Han Yun are exploring alternative transport methods such as trucking and the China-Europe Railway Express to move goods, with rail slots for May already fully booked. This shift reflects a broader trend of seeking more reliable transcontinental freight links across Eurasia as maritime trade faces significant challenges. AI

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Chinese traders reroute Iran business via rail amid shipping chaos

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 · Mia Nurmamat ·

    How Chinese traders in Iran are keeping business afloat as war capsizes naval shipping

    As the US-Israel war on Iran stretches past its 80th day and continues to upend global naval shipping, a growing number of Chinese investors in Iran are turning to railway and overland transport routes to keep their businesses afloat. While disruptions to ship traffic in the Stra…