On the shore of the vast Yellow Sea, there is a city known as the Pearl of the Orient, Qingdao. This city is not only famous for its beautiful scenery and profound cultural heritage, but also for its world-class port, Qingdao Port, which has become the gateway of the Maritime Silk Road connecting Asia and the world.
The Ministry of Transport and the National Development and Reform Commission recently jointly issued the "Action Plan for Reducing Costs, Improving Quality and Increasing Efficiency in Transportation and Logistics", which clearly stated that by 2027, transportation and logistics costs will be effectively reduced, service quality will be significantly improved, and economic benefits will be significantly enhanced.
As a logistics industry that connects both ends of the market and has become increasingly powerful, it faces many challenges such as reducing costs and improving service quality. However, domestic policies have begun to show results, such as the significant improvement of the overall efficiency and service level of logistics, which has provided strong support for the construction of a modern economic system and high-quality economic development.
According to information released on the official website of the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China, in the first ten months of 2024, my country's total trade in goods (including exports and imports) reached a staggering 36.02 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.2% compared with the same period last year.
Recently, the highly anticipated 2024 China (Shanghai) International Heavy Machinery Equipment Exhibition was grandly unveiled in Hall N3 of the Shanghai New International Expo Center. During the exhibition, many exciting activities were held, such as "Demand Matching and Technical Exchange Meeting between Heavy Machinery Enterprises and Mining Enterprises" and "Demand Release and Matching Meeting of Large Steel Enterprise Jianlong Group", providing exhibitors and visitors with rich communication opportunities.
Recently, a foreign container ship departed from Germany and arrived at Tianjin Port, China, carrying a large amount of machinery and equipment, various auto parts and other important materials. It is worth noting that the reason why these materials were able to arrive at their destination smoothly is mainly due to the advanced and efficient smart port construction solution of "5G+Beidou+unmanned driving" that we implemented.