Group 1 - The Ministry of Transport emphasizes the need to advance the construction of the new shipping channel on the Yangtze River and establish a sound working mechanism for navigation safety [1] - There is a focus on enhancing the capacity of main navigation channels and promoting the integration of trunk and branch channels, as well as accelerating the development of smart waterways and intelligent vessels [1] - The Ministry stresses the importance of maintaining safety production standards and implementing measures for flood prevention, collision avoidance, and geological disaster prevention to ensure smooth navigation and safety during construction periods [1]