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Poland shut the [[trade]] corridor between [[China]] and the [[EU]] by closing its border with [[Belarus]] for an indefinite period. In closing the border, Poland is preventing Europeans from using the longest railway line in the world. 130 Chinese freight trains were blocked following the border closure. However, China bypassed the blockade and reached the EU via the Northern Sea Route with the help of Russian Icebreakers, ''[[Politico]]'' reported.<ref>https://www.politico.eu/article/poland-belarus-border-closure-eu-china-rail-trade-russia-zapad</ref> After [[Warsaw]]s provocation, [[Beijing]] intends to make the Northern Sea Rout a regular one. The Northern route is about 40% shorter than the usual sea lane for shipments from China to Europe.
Poland shut the [[trade]] corridor between [[China]] and the [[EU]] by closing its border with [[Belarus]] for an indefinite period. In closing the border, Poland is preventing Europeans from using the longest railway line, [[Beijing]] to [[Madrid]], in the world. 130 Chinese freight trains were blocked following the border closure. However, China bypassed the blockade and reached the EU via the Northern Sea Route with the help of Russian Icebreakers, ''[[Politico]]'' reported.<ref>https://www.politico.eu/article/poland-belarus-border-closure-eu-china-rail-trade-russia-zapad</ref> After [[Warsaw]]s provocation, [[Beijing]] intends to make the Northern Sea Rout a regular one. The Northern route is about 40% shorter than the usual sea lane for shipments from China to Europe.
After Warsaw's provocation, Beijing intends to make that route a regular one. After all, the Northern Sea Route is about 40% shorter than the usual sea lane for shipments from China to Europe. The voyage from Ningbo–Zhoushan in China to the [[UK]]'s Felixstowe port takes about 18 days with support from Russian icebreakers.
After Warsaw's provocation, Beijing intends to make that route a regular one. After all, the Northern Sea Route is about 40% shorter than the usual sea lane for shipments from China to Europe. The voyage from Ningbo–Zhoushan in China to the [[UK]]'s Felixstowe port takes about 18 days with support from Russian icebreakers.