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  "textContent": "Iran has sharply increased rail cargo shipments from China to sidestep a US-led naval blockade that has crippled its maritime trade since April 13. Freight trains from Xi’an in central China to Tehran, previously running once a week, now depart every three to four days, with May schedules already fully booked. The rail corridor, stretching […]\n\nThe post Iran Boosts Rail Trade with China to Counter US Blockade as Freight Costs Surge 40% appeared first on the deep dive.",
  "title": "Iran Boosts Rail Trade with China to Counter US Blockade as Freight Costs Surge 40%"
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