From January to April, the national railway completed fixed asset investment of 194.7 billion yuan.

From January to April this year, the high-quality and efficient progress of railway construction in China continues, with a total investment in fixed assets of 194.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.3%. This investment in railway construction plays a significant role in stimulating the economy and injecting new momentum into the continuous recovery and improvement of the economy. Since the beginning of this year, China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. has conscientiously implemented the spirit of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the Central Economic Work Conference, and the Two Sessions, and fully utilized the national "two priorities" project support policy. The focus has been on network expansion, gap filling, and strengthening connections, optimizing construction organization, strengthening on-site operation control, and emphasizing safety, quality, environmental protection, and project investment control to efficiently and effectively promote railway construction projects. In April, several railway construction projects made positive progress, including the completion of box girder erection for the Zaoqing Extra Large Bridge on the Xiongan to Shangqiu high-speed railway, successful closure of the Gaolan River Extra Large Bridge on the Yichang to Xingshan high-speed railway, successful breakthrough of the Mopanshan Tunnel on the Chengdu-Chongqing high-speed railway, the Wenchang Tunnel on the Guangzhou-Zhanjiang high-speed railway, and the Xiling Tunnel on the Xi'an to Shiyan high-speed railway, as well as progress in the track laying phase for the Xi'an to Yan'an high-speed railway and the Chengdu to Dazhou to Wanzhou high-speed railway. Furthermore, the construction of the Tianfu Station steel structure on the Chengdu to Yibin high-speed railway was completed, and the Dongxiang Station building on the Liuzhou to Wuzhou railway line reached its highest point. Next, China State Railway Group will earnestly implement the requirements of the central government, carry out actions to strengthen the network and connections, scientifically and orderly promote railway planning and construction, effectively enhance investment efficiency, improve the overall efficiency of the modern railway network, accelerate the construction of modern railway infrastructure, and ensure the timely completion of the goals and tasks outlined in the railway "14th Five-Year Plan".