中新网南宁1月16日电(姚北方)"平陆运河不仅是一条交通物流之河，更将是一条财富涌动、机遇交汇的 发展之河。"广西企业出海促进会会长、泰国广西总会副主席陈良军15日在广西南宁表示。 当日，"同心启新岁 侨智绘蓝图"2026年南宁市侨界迎春座谈会举行，与会侨胞期待以运河通航为新起 点，汇侨智、聚侨力，共绘南宁面向东盟开放合作壮丽新蓝图。 "2026年，世纪工程平陆运河即将建成通航，这不仅是广西的大事，更是南宁从'内陆'走向'海洋'的历史 性跨越。"陈良军在谈到世纪工程平陆运河即将通航时指出，平陆运河通航将推动南宁物流格局、产业 结构和贸易通道三重升级，使其成为连接中国内陆与东盟市场的战略枢纽。 广西农业科学院经济作物研究所研究员何虎翼在发言中，以农业工作者和侨界代表的双重身份指出，南 宁虽迎来西部陆海新通道、平陆运河等重大机遇，但仍面临科创平台支撑不足、跨界协作不畅、侨界资 源优势未充分释放等挑战。他建议，应进一步凝聚侨界力量，构建"侨界助力、科技赋能、跨境联动"的 农业开放新格局，为南宁建设陆海新通道核心城市提供坚实支撑。 希腊华侨华人总商会会长徐伟春受访时表示，他在南宁投资多年，平陆运河的开通将大幅降低产品 ...

Core Insights - The article highlights the rapid development of the Nanning International Railway Port and its role in enhancing trade connectivity with ASEAN countries, showcasing significant growth in cargo transportation and infrastructure improvements. Group 1: Transportation Growth - The cargo volume from Nanning International Railway Port increased from 993,000 tons to 9.9 million tons during the 14th Five-Year Plan, with an average annual growth rate of 77.69% [1] - The highway mileage expanded from 943 kilometers in 2020 to 1,501 kilometers by 2024, significantly improving service capacity [1] - High-speed rail operational mileage grew from 355 kilometers in 2020 to 659 kilometers by 2024, enabling interconnectivity with 13 cities in the region and 18 provincial capitals [1] Group 2: Water and Air Transport Development - The construction of 5,000-ton and 3,000-ton waterways is accelerating, with the completion of the West Jin Water Conservancy Hub's second ship lock allowing 2,000-ton vessels to directly reach the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area [2] - Nanning Airport's international cargo throughput is projected to reach 108,000 tons in 2024, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 23.3% [2] Group 3: Logistics and Customs Efficiency - The "Nanning Channel" has diversified its cargo sources, now including coal, minerals, agricultural products, and machinery, enhancing Guangxi's international market presence [3] - The "Smart Customs" project simplifies logistics processes, reducing customs verification time by over 90% [3] - The establishment of a "fast track" for customs clearance has cut inspection preparation time from 2-3 days to half a day [4] Group 4: Passenger Services Enhancement - Nanning's passenger service staff have undergone training in multiple languages to provide better service to travelers [5] - The new T3 terminal at Nanning Wuxu Airport, expected to open in 2027, will enhance passenger experience through innovative air-rail interconnectivity [6] - Future plans include strengthening connectivity with ASEAN countries across various transport modes [6]