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The mighty Chinese trade engine overcame a number of difficulties including corona-virus lockdowns and faltering overseas demand to exceed 40 trillion yuan ($5.96 tril-lion) for the first time in history in 2022, data released by the Chinese customs showed on Friday, demonstrating the resilience and ability of China s trade sector to withstand pressure, which economists hailed as being the real tower of strength sup-porting global supply chain stability in the past three years.
Standing on this monumental juncture, the Global Times is publishing a series of articles to help readers understand the fruitful journey of the BRI over the last decade from multiple perspectives, and how the initiative will positively commence over the year. This is the first installment in the series, examining the impressive development of the China-Europe freight train.