It is well known that Chinese New Year, the biggest festivity of the year in the country, creates a certain level of turbulence in the…
Chinese New Year aftermath; why it will be different this year
Winds, snow and -20 degrees Celcius, but the trains keep running
While the Lunar Year has officially kicked off and the people in Europe have left their holidays behind, we are finding ourselves in the midst…
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Transit traffic through Ukraine to and from the Polish border will be resumed. That was the biggest news of this week, although an official date…
Chinese New Year, but Silk Road trains keep running
Today is the first day of Chinese New Year, and the start of a week-long holiday in China, also called Spring Festival. It is often…
‘Even with the delays, people still want to book a train to Europe’
A huge amount of cargo is waiting in China to be shipped out to Europe. Trains are running as much as the network allows, but…
Chinese New Year and the pandemic, something to worry about?
One year ago, China witnessed the outbreak of the coronavirus, just days before Chinese New Year, the biggest festival of the year. Trains were cancelled…