Ordos city in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region has recorded strong growth in its China-Europe freight train service, supporting regional foreign trade development.

The city has already operated 46 China-Europe freight train trips this year, carrying 2,803 standard containers. Outbound cargo mainly includes sunflower seeds, peanuts, and home appliances, while return trains primarily import potassium chloride.

More than 90 percent of the cargo originates from Inner Mongolia, with trade valued at about 294 million yuan ($43.82 million) in Ordos.

The number of train trips has surged 666.7 percent year-on-year, while operating profits have more than quadrupled, marking significant growth across key performance indicators.