Sino-ASEAN land-sea trade corridor shows great vitality
The land-sea transit route is based on the efficient use of a variety of transportation modes, including railways, highways and waterways.
Transportation
New Lao-Thai river bridge now 72 percent complete
Project director Laythong Phommavong has said good progress is being made on the Lao side and construction is slightly ahead of schedule.
Singapore firm to set up EV charging network across 5 countries in South-east Asia
Singapore-based company Charge+ has announced its plan for 45 high-speed charging stations connecting Singapore to Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.
Construction of JB-Singapore RTS Link on S’pore side has reached 50 per cent mark: Transport Minister
His Malaysian counterpart Anthony Loke said that work on Malaysia’s side is 36 per cent complete.
Construction of JB-Singapore RTS Link on S’pore side has reached 50 per cent mark: Transport Minister
The RTS Link is a 4km-long cross-border rail shuttle service, with 2.7km in Malaysia and 1.3km in Singapore.
Seoul to develop AI system to manage subway congestion
The new service is designed to help analyse the real-time flow of passengers and crowd levels in subway compartments, improving operational efficiency.
Vietnam, Cambodia have fastest port turnaround times in Asean
Despite challenges such as Covid-19, World Bank said logistics services were “broadly resilient” for best and worst performers worldwide.
Taiwan says F-16 deliveries delayed, working to minimise damage
The Taiwanese Defence Minister said that it was due to supply chain disruptions, and that the ministry was working to minimise the damage.
China’s tourism sector sees boom during May Day holiday
Latest figures showed the railway system nationwide ran 12,064 passenger trains and handled 19.66 million trips, both a record high.
Korean chip, car industries unassuaged by summit talks
US President Biden said it is “very much” in the interest of the US for South Korean companies to do well and that his CHIPS Act is a "win-win" policy.