Core Insights - Jinan aims to establish a high-standard northern trade and logistics center by 2025, focusing on enhancing its modern logistics system through a "channel + hub + network" approach [1] Group 1: Infrastructure Development - In 2024, Jinan will accelerate the implementation of modern logistics infrastructure projects, with a total investment of 21.44 billion RMB across 94 projects, of which 34 are completed and 28 are under construction [1] - The city is actively seeking long-term special bonds and policy funds, with 154 million RMB allocated to support the "Qilu" China-Europe Railway Express and Shandong Port's "Iron Transport" project [1] Group 2: International and Domestic Logistics Expansion - Jinan plans to open new routes for the China-Europe Railway Express and enhance regional cooperation to improve logistics capacity and quality [1] - The city will also establish a TIR international road transport center and expand international road transport routes, supporting the development of TIR-certified enterprises [1] Group 3: Air Cargo and Smart Logistics - The Jinan Airport's second phase expansion will enhance both international and domestic air routes, increasing passenger and cargo throughput [2] - The "Jinan Smart Port Logistics Platform" has been launched, showcasing 78 logistics projects and integrating data from over 10,763 logistics companies, enhancing project management and operational efficiency [2] Group 4: Performance Metrics - In 2024, Jinan is set to operate 1,029 China-Europe Railway Express trains, maintaining its leading position in Shandong Province [3] - New international passenger routes to Thailand, Cambodia, and South Korea, as well as a new cargo route to Qatar and the UK, will be introduced [3]