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China infrastructure and transport development goals

Overview

China is detailing strategic infrastructure and technological objectives for its “Fifteenth Five-Year Plan” period, with a primary focus on expanding its national integrated transport network. The government aims to increase the completion rate of the national transport backbone to 95% by 2030. This includes enhancing high-speed rail connectivity, expanding cross-regional corridors, and strengthening international aviation cargo capabilities.

To support these physical networks, the plan emphasizes digital modernization and smart logistics. This involves the deployment of next-generation communication networks, such as 5G-A and satellite internet, to create a “space-air-ground-sea” infrastructure. These advancements are intended to bolster the digital economy, artificial intelligence, and industrial automation, with experts suggesting these developments could drive significant economic output across various industries.

Entities

China · Ministry of Industry and Information Technology · Civil Aviation Administration of China · Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China · State Post Bureau

Timeline

  1. 27 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    China outlines infrastructure goals for Fifteenth Five-Year Plan

    China is outlining major infrastructure goals for its “Fifteenth Five-Year Plan,” focusing on expanding national transport networks and deploying next-generation communication technologies.

  2. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    China seeks 95% backbone completion of transport network by 2030

    China plans to raise its transport backbone from 91% to 95% by 2030, upgrade 8 million km of infrastructure, boost multi‑modal hubs, cut logistics costs to 13.9% of GDP, and develop 100 leading logistics firms.

Sources

81.cn · aisixiang.com