中国交通新格局：十五万亿焕新途

Core Insights - The "14th Five-Year Plan" for transportation in China has achieved significant milestones, with 6 out of 17 key transportation indicators completed ahead of schedule by 2024, including highway and urban rail transit mileage [1][2] - A total of 15.2 trillion yuan has been invested in transportation infrastructure over the first four years of the plan, representing a year-on-year growth of 23.3% [4] Transportation Infrastructure Development - By the end of 2024, the railway operating mileage is expected to reach 162,000 kilometers, an increase of approximately 16,000 kilometers since the end of the "13th Five-Year Plan," with high-speed rail accounting for 10,000 kilometers of this growth [2] - The total length of highways has reached 5.49 million kilometers, with an increase of about 290,000 kilometers, and the total length of expressways has reached 191,000 kilometers, covering 99% of cities with populations over 200,000 [2] - The national comprehensive three-dimensional transportation network has a completion rate of over 90%, connecting more than 80% of county-level administrative regions [2] Impact on Daily Life and Economy - Approximately 1 billion people use rail transit daily, with similar numbers for buses and taxis, showcasing the convenience brought by improved transportation [5] - The logistics costs for the entire society have been reduced by over 400 billion yuan, with transportation costs decreasing by about 280 billion yuan [7] - Daily cross-regional travel averages around 180 million people, with 160 million tons of goods transported and 478 million express parcels collected [6] International Cooperation and Expansion - China has signed over 270 bilateral and multilateral cooperation agreements in various transportation sectors, expanding its international transportation network [8] - The international express delivery business has seen significant growth, with 2024's express delivery volume reaching 175.08 billion parcels, averaging over 500 million parcels collected daily [8] - The number of cargo aircraft has increased to 268, with China's international air cargo market share rising to 44% [9]