12月4日上午，中老铁路（成渝-万象）国际货运班列分别从成都国际铁路港和重庆国际物流枢纽园区同时始发， 最快将于3天后抵达老挝首都万象。该班列是中老铁路全线开通运营后成渝发出的首列国际货运班列。 此次成都出口老挝的产品为中国重汽集团成都王牌商用车有限公司生产的轻型商用货车。班列开通前，重汽成商 出口老挝万象的产品，只能依靠公路从成都经磨憨口岸至老挝万象，用时约10天。重汽成商相关负责人表示，"相较于 传统公路运输方式，铁路运输不仅节省大量人力和时间成本，且更安全，加之封闭性好，更利于产品保持出厂状态。" 中老铁路国际班列的开行，对四川加快融入中国-中南半岛经济走廊建设意义重大，将有效助力成都国际铁路港拓 展南向国际铁路通道，带动两地经济联动，为西南地区经济发展注入新动力。成都国际铁路港管委会负责人表示，将 抓住中老铁路通车机遇，将成都打造成为东亚、南亚、东盟连接欧洲内陆的国际物流中转枢纽以及泛欧泛亚面向中西 部的门户枢纽。拓展东盟与欧洲转口贸易，积极打造跨境国际产能合作示范区。 中老铁路（成渝-万象）国际班列首发，是成渝两地高水平共建陆海新通道，共同打造内陆开放战略高地和参与国 际竞争的新基地，助推成渝两地形 ...

12月15日，中新双边合作机制会议在重庆举行。现场，重庆市政府与新加坡贸工部，就中新（重庆）战 略性互联互通示范项目签署了"谅解备忘录"，进一步细化了未来双方合作的重点领域和重要内容，助推 中新互联互通项目高质量发展，促进中国西部和东南亚之间区域互联互通。 聚焦共建陆海新通道 "谅解备忘录"的重点工作有四个方面，其中第一条便明确要强化陆海新通道的合作共建。 比如，"谅解备忘录"提出，双方要完善陆海新通道的集疏运体系，共同推进国际物流基地、分拨集散中 心、海外仓建设，提升物流节点联运和集散能力，支持通道货物经新加坡港口中转，提升中转效率等。 再如，"谅解备忘录"明确，要构建通道综合服务体系，加强新能源汽车、机电产品、笔记本电脑、农产 品等领域的国际供应链建设，构建基于陆海新通道的综合服务体系。 2016年，中新互联互通项目刚落地不久，重庆、广西、新加坡三方便汇聚一趟，谋划打造一条联动重庆 铁路港、广西北部湾港、新加坡港，推动"一带一路"无缝衔接、内陆口岸与全球连接、中西部与东盟联 动发展国际物流路线。这便是陆海新通道的"雏形"。同年9月的中新互联互通项目联合实施委员会会议 上，陆海新通道的前身——中新互联互通项 ...

新华社重庆12月16日电 题：十年再出发！中新互联互通项目促合作深化 新华社记者伍鲲鹏 15日，一列装载化工产品、摩托车零配件等货物的列车，缓缓驶出重庆鱼嘴铁路货运站，向南经广西钦州以铁海联运方式前往新加坡；另一条轨 道上，一列装载汽车KD件的国际班列同步发车，向西驶往哈萨克斯坦。这对班列的开通有机衔接了中欧班列和陆海新通道，也见证着中新互联互 通项目十年后的扬帆再出发。 继中新苏州工业园、中新天津生态城之后，2015年11月，作为中国和新加坡第三个政府间合作项目，中新互联互通项目正式启动。十年间，项目 探索形成了33项首创性制度型开放成果，带动中国西部地区与东盟国家"面对面"合作持续深化。 "我们与新方携手务实推进创新合作，让项目成果既服务国家战略，也带动区域经济开放发展。项目成功构建起中国（重庆）与新加坡'点对点'对 接带动中国西部地区与东盟国家'面对面'合作的全新格局。"重庆市商务委主任、重庆市中新示范项目管理局局长章勇武说。 十年来，项目成功开辟了"五条通道"——陆海新通道、中新跨境融资通道、中新（重庆）国际互联网数据专用通道、渝新"空中通道"和人文交流 通道。数据显示，截至今年10月底，陆海新通道已 ...

12月10日，以"共谋通道建设，共享发展繁荣"为主题的陆海新通道国际工商会联盟年会在重庆开幕，吸引来自18个国家（地区）的21家 外国工商会、陆海新通道沿线"13+2"省区市的90余家企业和机构参与，500余名国内外工商界人士齐聚重庆共商发展大计。 年会现场（主办方供图） 据悉，本次联盟年会以"开幕式＋专题研讨＋展洽对接＋实地考察"的形式，设置了9场核心活动，包括开幕式、工商会圆桌会、企业国际 合规建设暨商法服务交流会、国际贸易发展与标准合作交流会等。充分发挥链博会国际平台作用，年会上还启动了第四届中国国际供应 链促进博览会"重庆先进制造业供应链"展区企业招募，赛力斯、隆鑫通用动力、金山科技等10家重庆具有代表性的制造企业签约参展。 徐建表示，加快建设陆海新通道，重庆将以内陆开放综合枢纽建设为契机携手各方，共同提升通道互联互通水平，共同拓展通道经贸合 作空间，共同培育通道绿色发展动能，共同深化通道人文交流互鉴，将陆海新通道建设成为促进区域协同发展的合作通道、保障产业链 供应链安全的韧性通道、赋能高质量发展的活力通道。 年会上，"陆海联线"联盟信息共享平台正式上线，将不断深化提升联盟成员间的信息互通与交换，进一 ...

Core Insights - The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Strategic Connectivity Demonstration Project has achieved significant milestones over the past decade, including 347 signed government and commercial cooperation projects worth $26 billion and a cumulative cross-border financing amount of $21.7 billion [1] Group 1: Project Achievements - The project has successfully established a new cooperation framework between China (Chongqing) and Singapore, facilitating direct connections and enhancing regional economic development [1] - The Western Land-Sea New Corridor, initiated under this project, has become a vital trade route connecting the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, significantly reducing shipping times to Southeast Asia [2] - The range of goods transported via the Western Land-Sea New Corridor has expanded to 1,316 categories, reaching 577 ports in 127 countries and regions, with a total volume nearing 5 million TEUs [2] Group 2: Financial Cooperation - Over the past ten years, diverse cross-border financing channels have been established, including the first real estate investment trust in Asia and the first digital RMB cross-border settlement [3][5] - A total of 74 innovative open policies have been implemented to enhance financial cooperation between China and Singapore [3] Group 3: Broader Impacts - The project has facilitated cultural exchanges and tourism, with a significant increase in Chinese tourists visiting Singapore, reaching 2.5 million in the first nine months of the year [7] - The mutual visa exemption policy has enhanced travel convenience and cultural interactions between the two nations, contributing to growth in retail and service sectors [7] - Future plans include expanding cooperation in green finance, digital connectivity, and other forward-looking areas to better serve the real economy [5][8]

Core Points - The meeting between Zhao Yide, the Secretary of the Provincial Committee, and Chen Haiquan, the Singaporean Ambassador to China, emphasizes the importance of cooperation between China and Singapore, particularly in the context of the Belt and Road Initiative [1] - The 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Singapore is seen as an opportunity to enhance collaboration in various fields, including trade, logistics, and cultural exchanges [1] - The Singaporean Embassy in China expresses commitment to support Singaporean enterprises in Shaanxi and facilitate investment and cultural exchanges [1] Summary by Categories Diplomatic Relations - Zhao Yide welcomed the Singaporean delegation and acknowledged the long-standing support from the Singaporean consulate in promoting cooperation with Shaanxi [1] - The meeting highlighted the productive discussions between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Singaporean Prime Minister Huang Xuncai earlier in June, which set a direction for the development of bilateral relations [1] Economic Cooperation - Shaanxi aims to deepen its integration into the Belt and Road Initiative and enhance its role as a hub for reform and opening-up in inland China [1] - The two parties agreed to work together on high-level construction of the new land-sea corridor and to expand cooperation in trade, industry, logistics, education, and culture [1] Support for Enterprises - Chen Haiquan expressed gratitude for Shaanxi's support of Singaporean businesses and emphasized the embassy's role in facilitating investment and cultural exchanges between the two regions [1] - The Singaporean Embassy is committed to fostering sustainable development and mutual benefits for enterprises in both regions [1]

Core Insights - Huaihua is emerging as a new trade hub in China, particularly in the context of RCEP implementation, with a foreign trade import and export total exceeding 13.76 billion yuan in 2024, marking a year-on-year growth of 32.9% [1] Group 1: Trade and Export Growth - In the first quarter of this year, Huaihua's foreign trade exports reached 3.2 billion yuan, an increase of 4.3%, with significant growth in clothing (106%), agricultural products (52.4%), and bags (29.6%) [3][6] - The establishment of Huaihua International Land Port in 2021, with a total investment of 15.95 billion yuan, has facilitated a global transportation network covering 50 countries and 138 ports, significantly enhancing trade capabilities [6][10] Group 2: Infrastructure and Logistics - The Huaihua International Land Port has become a crucial logistics hub, with the government providing policy support that has reduced logistics costs by 50% [10] - The current capacity of the land port is insufficient to meet the growing demand, prompting plans for a new multi-modal transport center covering 190,000 square meters [10] Group 3: Industry Development - The box and bag industry in Huaihua has seen rapid growth, with foreign trade enterprises increasing by an average of 64% annually, and the number of registered foreign trade enterprises surpassing 1,000 for the first time this year [11] - The bamboo industry in Jingzhou, part of Huaihua, has also experienced significant growth, with export value accounting for over 80%, driven by the largest bamboo vehicle board manufacturer in the country [22][24] Group 4: Innovation and Technology - Companies in the bamboo industry are adopting smart manufacturing and ecological recycling models, enhancing efficiency and product quality through new technologies [28][30] - Huaihua's box and bag manufacturers are focusing on product innovation, such as developing practical and aesthetically pleasing designs to meet international market demands [17][19]