China News Agency, Beijing, January 4 (Reporter Zhou Yin) China National Railway Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as China Railway Group) disclosed at a work conference held in Beijing on the 4th that China National Railway Group has established the main work target in 2021: The railway completed passenger shipments of 3.112 billion passengers, a year-on-year increase of 43.7%, and cargo shipments of 3.7 billion tons, a year-on-year increase of 3.4%; it is estimated that about 3,700 kilometers of new lines will be put into operation; and the total railway operating income will be 1.177 billion yuan (RMB, the same below).

Data map: On December 27, 2020, the Beijing-Xiongan New District intercity railway was opened.

The picture shows the C2704 train from Xiong'an bound for Beijing West leaving Xiong'an Station.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Jia Tianyong

  The meeting pointed out that in 2020, the National Railway Group will advance the construction of key railway projects in a scientific and orderly manner.

Beijing-Xiong Intercity, Yinxi High-speed Railway, Zheng-Tai High-speed Railway, Lianzhen High-speed Railway, Yantong High-speed Railway, Shanghai-Sutong Railway, Geku Railway, Dalin Railway and many other new lines have been successfully put into operation, with a total of 4,933 kilometers in operation. The scale and quality of the network have been significantly improved, and the "eight vertical and eight horizontal" high-speed rail networks have been encrypted and formed; the national railway completed a fixed asset investment of 781.9 billion yuan, an increase of 71.9 billion yuan from the plan at the beginning of the year, of which more than 555 billion yuan was completed in capital construction, exceeding 2019 Level: The Ya'an-Nyingchi section of the Sichuan-Tibet Railway officially started construction on November 8; 20 new projects were started throughout the year.

  The meeting emphasized that in 2021, China National Railway Group will also promote railway construction in a scientific, orderly, safe and high-quality manner, steadily promote the Sichuan-Tibet Railway and other national key projects, and adhere to scientific, safe, and green construction.

Do a solid job in the promotion of key projects such as the new western land-sea corridor, the high-speed rail along the Yangtze River, and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei intercity railway network.

Improve the management level of railway construction.

Adhere to the quality and safety red line management and strict "blacklist" system.

Innovate project construction management and promote the internationalization of construction standards.

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