China has issued a plan to comprehensively advance the high-quality development of integrated transport services during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), the Ministry of Transport announced in July this year. The plan aims to largely establish a modern integrated transport service system by 2030.

　　Under the plan, China will improve connections among different modes of transport, make passenger transfers more convenient and enhance freight logistics services. It will also promote the integration of transport and tourism, improve services at transport hubs, and strengthen rural passenger transport, freight and delivery services.

　　A constructor makes a safety inspection at the construction site of Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Second Tunnel in Qingdao, east China"s Shandong Province, Oct. 2, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

　　Constructors make a safety inspection at the construction site of Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Second Tunnel in Qingdao, east China"s Shandong Province, Oct. 2, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

　　Constructors work at the construction site of Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Second Tunnel in Qingdao, east China"s Shandong Province, Oct. 2, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

　　Constructors make a safety inspection at the construction site of Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Second Tunnel in Qingdao, east China"s Shandong Province, Oct. 2, 2026. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

　　(Web editor: Zhang Kaiwei, Wang Yuqing)