20 key tasks of transportation services to build a Dual circulation

The reporter learned from the regular press conference of the Ministry of Transport held on January 28 that the Guiding Opinions of the Ministry of Transport on Building a Dual circulation through Services (hereinafter referred to as the Guiding Opinions) was recently issued, which proposed 20 key tasks focusing on five aspects: expanding the scale of the cycle, improving the efficiency of the cycle, enhancing the kinetic energy of the cycle, ensuring the safety of the cycle, and reducing the cost of the cycle, Efforts will be made to strengthen the network, establish systems, promote innovation, promote openness, and optimize governance, in order to accelerate the formation of a modern and high-quality national comprehensive three-dimensional transportation network, accelerate the improvement of the modern transportation and logistics system, deepen the integration of cross-border and cross industry transportation, significantly improve the level of open cooperation in transportation, and accelerate the establishment of a unified and open transportation market.

Wu Chungeng, spokesperson for the Ministry of Transportation, introduced that the transportation department will build a modern and high-quality comprehensive three-dimensional transportation network, accelerate the improvement of the transportation carrying capacity of urban agglomerations and metropolitan areas, promote the improvement of rural transportation infrastructure network, promote the upgrading of comprehensive transportation hubs, promote the formation of complementary regional patterns, stabilize and expand transportation investment space; Further optimize the transportation structure, promote the deep integration of transportation logistics and manufacturing industry, continuously improve the professional logistics service capabilities of cold chain logistics, e-commerce logistics, rural logistics, urban distribution, and accelerate the construction of emergency material transportation guarantee system.

According to the Guiding Opinions, the transportation department will promote the construction of new transportation infrastructure, promote the development of new formats and models, promote consumption expansion and quality improvement, and cultivate the advantages of the transportation industry chain. Build a global transportation service network, establish a safe and reliable international logistics supply chain system, and improve the emergency response capability of international transportation. Deepen the reform of key areas of transportation, further optimize the business environment, and promote efficient industry governance.

Wu Chungeng introduced that, in order to effectively guarantee the implementation of the Guiding Opinions and bring about fruitful results, the Ministry of Transport has studied and proposed a three-year action plan for building a Dual circulation of transportation services from 2021 to 2023, and has formed a detailed list of 48 key tasks around 20 tasks in five aspects, identified the responsible units and made solid progress. Among them, in terms of expanding the scale of circulation, it is clearly proposed to promote the construction of Megaproject of the Sichuan–Tibet railway, speed up the smooth expansion of national highways, promote the construction of the Yangtze River trunk line, the Xijiang shipping trunk line, and the Beijing Hangzhou Canal high-grade waterway, and guide and promote the construction of 40 major comprehensive transportation hub projects, focusing on national comprehensive transportation hub cities.

At the press conference, Wu Chungeng also answered reporters' questions on epidemic prevention and control, ensuring smooth traffic, and other issues.