China first refrigerated container train leaves for Moscow

A refrigerated container train carrying fruit and vegetables was dispatched from Dalian, China, last August en route to Orekhovo-Zuevo near Moscow, Russia, on an 8,600 km long line, with an anticipated journey time of 18 to 20 days, 60%shorter than the old route using sea and rail travel, marking the opening of a new transport link between the two countries.