Tuesday, May 22, 2012

China raises freight rail rates 10 percent

China has reportedly instigated a 10 percent across-the-board freight rail rate increase to cover rising operational costs.

The latest hike in rail freight prices is the seventh such increase by China since 2003, according to a Reuters report.

For the full Reuters story: www.reuters.com

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