Li Chunlin, deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission, hosted a site meeting to promote the development of container rail and sea intermodal transport in Guangzhou on December 23 to summarize the development situation of container rail and sea intermodal transport, promote typical experiences and practices, and deploy key tasks for the next phase. Zhang Hu, member of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial Committee and Executive Vice Governor, Sun Zhiyang, Guangzhou Mayor, and Wu Xinhong, Deputy General Manager of China Railway Group, attended the meeting. The conference pointed out that the Party Central Committee attaches great importance to reducing logistics costs for the whole society, and promoting high-quality development of railway and sea intermodal transport is of great significance in reducing logistics costs for the whole society and improving the efficiency of economic operation. We must give full play to the advantages of railways and water transportation, adhere to problem orientation, and focus on breaking the shortcomings of integrated and efficient railway and sea intermodal transport connections. It is necessary to speed up the improvement of port collection and evacuation systems and the construction of railway and sea intermodal transport connecting facilities, promote standardized construction of containers, keep up with market needs, optimize transportation organizations, explore direct vehicle and ship retrieval, strengthen information exchange and sharing, continue to step up efforts to promote “one box to the end” and “one order to the end”, and comprehensively raise the level of integrated railway and sea intermodal transport of containers.

Li Chunlin, deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission, hosted a site meeting to promote the development of container rail and sea intermodal transport in Guangzhou on December 23 to summarize the development situation of container rail and sea intermodal transport, promote typical experiences and practices, and deploy key tasks for the next phase. Zhang Hu, member of the Standing Committee of the Guangdong Provincial Committee and Executive Vice Governor, Sun Zhiyang, Guangzhou Mayor, and Wu Xinhong, Deputy General Manager of China Railway Group, attended the meeting. The conference pointed out that the Party Central Committee attaches great importance to reducing logistics costs for the whole society, and promoting high-quality development of railway and sea intermodal transport is of great significance in reducing logistics costs for the whole society and improving the efficiency of economic operation. We must give full play to the advantages of railways and water transportation, adhere to problem orientation, and focus on breaking the shortcomings of integrated and efficient railway and sea intermodal transport connections. It is necessary to speed up the improvement of port collection and evacuation systems and the construction of railway and sea intermodal transport connecting facilities, promote standardized construction of containers, keep up with market needs, optimize transportation organizations, explore direct vehicle and ship retrieval, strengthen information exchange and sharing, continue to step up efforts to promote “one box to the end” and “one order to the end”, and comprehensively raise the level of integrated railway and sea intermodal transport of containers.