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Chinese Traders in Iran Shift to Overland Routes Amid Shipping Disruptions

Chinese investors in Iran are increasingly using railway and overland transport to maintain business operations as the US-Israel war disrupts global naval shipping. The focus shifts to transcontinental freight links across Eurasia for reliability.

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