China's transport sector is driving development
1 week, 6 days ago

China's transport sector is driving development

China Daily  

The progress made in China's transportation sector is driving the country's high-quality development in 2024, the Ministry of Transport said at a news conference on Friday. The number of passenger trips is projected to reach 64.5 billion for the year 2024, with an average of 180 million trips daily, reflecting a 5.2 percent year-on-year increase. Meanwhile, freight volume is expected to increase to a total of 56.5 billion metric tons, with a daily average of 150 million tons, marking a 3.5 percent year-on-year rise. Port cargo throughput is forecasted to reach 17.5 million tons, representing a 3.4 percent increase compared to the previous year, according to Li.

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China's transport sector is driving development
1 week, 6 days ago

China's transport sector is driving development

China Daily  

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-12-27 19:25 The progress made in China's transportation sector is driving the country's high-quality development in 2024, the Ministry of Transport said at a news conference on Friday. The number of passenger trips is projected to reach 64.5 billion for the year 2024, with an average of 180 million trips daily, reflecting a 5.2 percent year-on-year increase. …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Chinadaily.com.cn

China Daily  

Construction begins on new port line Construction of the Jiujiang Hongguang port special railway project commenced on Monday, said a State builder participating in the project. Apart from the special railway, which has a total length of 6.9 kilometers, the 1.27 billion yuan project also includes establishment of a major loading and unloading station, aiming to promote the integration of …

China's air-passenger transport hits record high in 2024
3 weeks, 2 days ago

China's air-passenger transport hits record high in 2024

China Daily  

BEIJING -- Chinese airlines have recorded over 700 million passenger trips so far this year, marking a record high in the history of China's civil aviation development, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China on Monday. As of Sunday, the country's airlines reported a total of 700.48 million passenger trips since the start of the year, CAAC data showed. …

China bolsters efforts to integrate technologies with transport sector
3 weeks, 6 days ago

China bolsters efforts to integrate technologies with transport sector

China Daily  

Aerial photo taken on April 15, 2022 shows a view of Shanghai's Yangshan Port in East China. China is intensifying its efforts to integrate cutting-edge technologies such as cloud computing, big data and the Internet of Things into its transportation system, aiming to achieve high-quality development in the sector, a senior official from the Ministry of Transport said on Thursday …

Railway traffic rises as economic recovery drives travel demand
1 month ago

Railway traffic rises as economic recovery drives travel demand

China Daily  

China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-07 11:13 Crew members perform for passengers on a train bound for Luang Prabang, Laos from Xishuangbanna in Southwest China's Yunnan province, April 13, 2024. China's railway network achieved a record-breaking number of trips in the first 11 months of the year, backed by stable economic recovery and a revitalized tourism industry. According to China State …

China sees 49.09 bln inter-regional trips in first 3 quarters
2 months, 1 week ago

China sees 49.09 bln inter-regional trips in first 3 quarters

China Daily  

More than 49.09 billion inter-regional trips were made in China during the first three quarters of this year, up 5.4 percent from one year earlier, the Ministry of Transport said on Thursday. During the period, railway, waterway and civil aviation passenger traffic increased by 13.8 percent, 1.1 percent and 19.1 percent, respectively year on year, while road passenger flow went …

Jinan sees robust growth in China-Europe freight train services
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Jinan sees robust growth in China-Europe freight train services

China Daily  

Jinan, the capital of Shandong province, has seen robust growth in China-Europe freight train services in recent years. According to statistics from Jinan Customs, in the first eight months of the year, 756 trips were made in the city by China-Europe freight trains, an increase of 17.6 percent year-on-year. In 2022, the city saw 2,000 trips made by China-Europe freight …

China to drive pan-Asia rail development
5 months ago

China to drive pan-Asia rail development

China Daily  

A train on the China-Laos Railway travels through Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, in April, heading to Vientiane, the Laotian capital. Examples include the recently launched ASEAN cargo express and the China-Laos Railway, a key project under the Belt and Road Initiative. Boosting trade Tjia cited the ASEAN cargo express, which links Malaysia, Thailand and Laos with China, facilitating …

Robust foreign trade to further drive economic growth, experts say
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Robust foreign trade to further drive economic growth, experts say

China Daily  

Vehicles await loading to be transported at a terminal of Yantai Port in Shandong province on June 24. ZHU ZHENG/XINHUA China's supportive policies and ongoing quality upgrades in foreign trade are set to bolster economic growth throughout the year despite lingering external challenges, market watchers and business leaders said on Thursday. According to a communique released on Thursday after the …

Nation's progress in transportation sector highlighted
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Nation's progress in transportation sector highlighted

China Daily  

China has made big strides in promoting international logistics, the minister of transport said on Wednesday in Beijing. China's international maritime routes currently connect major ports worldwide, with container vessels servicing more than 100 countries and regions, Li said. Furthermore, China's international air cargo services reach more than 60 countries and regions around the world, with the Hong Kong Special …

Transport minister: China makes progress in international logistics
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Transport minister: China makes progress in international logistics

China Daily  

China is making progress in promoting international logistics, the transport minister said on Wednesday in Beijing. In terms of air freight transportation, China's international air cargo services reach more than 60 countries and regions worldwide, with Hong Kong and Shanghai standing out as the world's top and third-largest international air cargo hubs, he noted. Additionally, agreements on international road transport …

Trade, tourism boost growth momentum of Chinese economy
6 months ago

Trade, tourism boost growth momentum of Chinese economy

China Daily  

Imports and exports going through key transportation hubs in China have witnessed growth during the first half of the year, boosting the Chinese economy together with an increasingly hot tourism market, CCTV.com reported on Sunday. As the most important transportation hub between China and Central Asia and Central Europe, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region registered total foreign trade volume of 185.64 …

China-Europe freight train completes 90,000 trips
7 months, 1 week ago

China-Europe freight train completes 90,000 trips

China Daily  

By LUO WANGSHU in Xi'an | Updated :2024-05-27 The high-profile freight train service between China and Europe, supported by the Belt and Road Initiative, has recently achieved another significant milestone by completing its 90,000th journey as of Saturday, underscoring its crucial role in stabilizing global supply chains and driving economic development along the route. Began in 2011, the China-Europe freight …

China's new development, world's new opportunities
9 months, 3 weeks ago

China's new development, world's new opportunities

China Daily  

The freight train carrying the first batch of solar modules for China Energy Engineering Corp's 1-gigawatt projects in Uzbekistan, departs from Xi'an, Shaanxi province, on Aug 3, 2023. Over the past decade, the Belt and Road Initiative had become an important international public good, opening up a development path leading to common prosperity for all partner countries. In 2023, the …

China's new development, world's new opportunities
9 months, 3 weeks ago

China's new development, world's new opportunities

China Daily  

The freight train carrying the first batch of solar modules for China Energy Engineering Corp's 1-gigawatt projects in Uzbekistan, departs from Xi'an, Shaanxi province, on Aug 3, 2023. Over the past decade, the Belt and Road Initiative had become an important international public good, opening up a development path leading to common prosperity for all partner countries. In 2023, the …

Shandong companies seek business opportunities in Central Asia
1 year, 4 months ago

Shandong companies seek business opportunities in Central Asia

China Daily  

File photo of a China-Europe freight train. Since October 2018, the "Qilu" China-Europe freight train service has fully leveraged Shandong's advantages as a dual land and sea hub for the Belt and Road Initiative, and actively promoted the exports of advantageous industries and deepened economic and trade cooperation between Shandong and Central Asian countries. As of Aug 28, a total …

China's rail-sea intermodal trains to make over 9,000 trips in 2023
1 year, 5 months ago

China's rail-sea intermodal trains to make over 9,000 trips in 2023

China Daily  

China's rail-sea intermodal trains are expected to make over 9,000 trips along the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor this year, according to a press conference held by South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Thursday. In the first half of this year, the cargo throughput of Beibu Bay port surged by 14 percent year on year, and the number of …

Investment in transport assets will continue
1 year, 10 months ago

Investment in transport assets will continue

China Daily  

A Fuxing CR400BF-GZ bullet train runs in Heilongjiang province. Six-percent growth logged last year as expenditure pours into infrastructure China will continue to invest in fixed transportation assets this year to contribute to economic development, the transport minister said on Thursday. "Last year, China's transportation sector saw investments of 3.8 trillion yuan in fixed transportation assets, a year-on-year increase of …

Shandong's transportation network expands in past decade
2 years, 2 months ago

Shandong's transportation network expands in past decade

China Daily  

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China unveils plan to improve transportation networks by 2025
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China unveils plan to improve transportation networks by 2025

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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Unthinkable transportation moves people toward true prosperity

China Daily  

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Unthinkable transportation moves people toward true prosperity
3 years, 2 months ago

Unthinkable transportation moves people toward true prosperity

China Daily  

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Xi's speech at 2nd UN Global Sustainable Transport Conference (Full text)
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Xi's speech at 2nd UN Global Sustainable Transport Conference (Full text)

China Daily  

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Road networks are essential to sustainable development

China Daily  

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Transportation infrastructure improves over past 5 years
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China Daily  

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3 billion journeys: World’s biggest human migration begins in China
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CNN  

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