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 ...

Core Insights - The China-Singapore Connectivity Project has established a new cooperation model that transcends traditional industrial park frameworks, focusing on efficient connectivity between Chongqing and Singapore as dual hubs for people, logistics, capital, and information flows [1][4][5]. Group 1: Project Overview - The project was officially launched in November 2015 as the third government-to-government cooperation initiative between China and Singapore, achieving 33 pioneering institutional open results over ten years [1][4]. - It has successfully opened five major channels: the New Land-Sea Corridor, the China-Singapore Cross-Border Financing Channel, the China-Singapore (Chongqing) International Internet Data Dedicated Channel, the Chongqing-New Singapore Air Corridor, and the Cultural Exchange Channel [2][3]. Group 2: Achievements in Logistics and Finance - The New Land-Sea Corridor has enabled a direct multimodal transport route to South America, reducing logistics time by approximately 15 days and lowering costs by about 25% [2]. - The project has facilitated cross-border financing of $239.9 billion and cross-border investments exceeding $20 billion, showcasing significant financial collaboration [3]. Group 3: Information and Communication Advancements - The China-Singapore (Chongqing) International Internet Data Dedicated Channel has tripled the efficiency of cross-border data transmission, supporting over ten key industries in Chongqing for international cooperation [3][4]. - The air corridor has seen a significant increase in flight frequency from five to 24 per week, with a fivefold increase in passenger traffic and a sevenfold increase in overnight visitors from Singapore to Chongqing [3]. Group 4: Future Directions - The project aims to deepen cooperation in digital economy and green development, focusing on enhancing cross-border data flow and upgrading digital services for citizens [8][9]. - By 2030, the project aspires to become a new model for international digital rule cooperation and green development, contributing to high-quality regional economic growth [9].

Core Insights - The Chongqing Connectivity Initiative (CCI) has achieved significant milestones over the past decade, including 347 government and commercial cooperation projects worth $26 billion and cross-border financing totaling $21.7 billion, resulting in 33 innovative institutional outcomes [1][5] Group 1: Project Achievements - The CCI has established itself as a key platform for China-Singapore cooperation, particularly in the context of the Belt and Road Initiative, facilitating high-level openness and development in western China [1][3] - Notable projects include the Raffles Hospital, the Chongqing Hanhai Ocean Park, and the Chongqing Multi-Modal Transport Demonstration Base, showcasing successful bilateral investment and cooperation [2][3] Group 2: Financial Innovations - The initiative has pioneered new financial models, such as the first real estate investment trust in Asia and green cross-border bonds, enhancing cost efficiency for over 100 western enterprises [3] - The Chongqing-New Singapore air corridor has expanded flight frequency from 5 to 24 weekly, with over 1,900 flights recorded from January to October, marking a 20.2% year-on-year increase [3] Group 3: Data and Connectivity - The establishment of the Chongqing International Internet Data Dedicated Channel has tripled the efficiency of cross-border data transmission, facilitating data sharing across multiple provinces [3][5] - The "Land-Sea New Corridor" has successfully shipped over 1 million standard containers to 581 ports in 127 countries and regions, enhancing international trade [3] Group 4: Educational and Research Initiatives - The National University of Singapore has set up a research institute in Chongqing, fostering innovation and education by incubating 45 tech companies and training 103 PhD students [5] - Regular events such as the "Singapore-Chongqing Week" and the "Chongqing-Singapore Experience Week" have been established to promote cultural and economic exchanges [5]

Core Points - The China-Singapore (Chongqing) Strategic Connectivity Demonstration Project has successfully opened five channels over the past ten years, enhancing high-level connectivity between Western China and Southeast Asia, and has become a new model for international cooperation [1][3]. Group 1: Project Overview - The project was officially launched on November 7, 2015, and is the third government-to-government cooperation project between China and Singapore, following the Suzhou Industrial Park and Tianjin Eco-City [1]. - The five channels established include the New Land-Sea Corridor, the China-Singapore Cross-Border Financing Channel, the China-Singapore (Chongqing) International Internet Data Dedicated Channel, the Yuxin "Air Corridor," and the Cultural Exchange Channel [1][3]. Group 2: Economic Impact - The New Land-Sea Corridor has facilitated logistics under the Belt and Road Initiative, reaching 581 ports in 127 countries and regions, with the total import and export volume between Western China and ASEAN exceeding 1 trillion yuan, a 75.3% increase since the corridor's inception [3]. - The China-Singapore Cross-Border Financing Channel has facilitated a total of $21.7 billion in cross-border financing over ten years, benefiting over 100 enterprises in Western China and supporting 10 other provinces with $6.3 billion in financing [3]. - The China-Singapore (Chongqing) International Internet Data Dedicated Channel has tripled the efficiency of cross-border data transmission, enabling international cooperation in over 10 key industries in Chongqing [3]. Group 3: Cultural and Human Exchange - The Yuxin "Air Corridor" has increased flight frequency from five to 24 times per week, with a fivefold increase in passenger traffic and a sevenfold increase in overnight visitors from Singapore to Chongqing over the past decade [3][4]. - The Cultural Exchange Channel facilitates over 500 exchanges between teachers and students annually, establishing Chongqing and Singapore as significant sources and destinations for tourists [4]. Group 4: Unique Characteristics - The project is characterized by connectivity, driving development in the West, and institutional innovation, distinguishing it from previous projects in Suzhou and Tianjin [6].