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3月27日至30日，应外交部亚洲司邀请，蒙古、菲律宾、新加坡、缅甸、巴基斯坦、斯里兰卡、尼泊尔7个周边国家媒体记者组团来渝访问，深入探访重庆市融入“一带一路”建设、打造内陆开放高地新成就，亲身感受重庆经济社会发展新图景。

“重庆作为独具魅力的山水之城、美丽之地，吸引着来自世界各地的目光，是一座充满希望的开放之城。”市政府外办副巡视员马勇在情况介绍会上表示，希望记者团积极宣传介绍重庆，共同搭建友谊桥梁。

At the invitation of the Asian Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,media reporters from seven neighboring countries of Mongolia,the Philippines,Singapore,Myanmar,Pakistan,Sri Lanka and Nepal came to visit Chongqing from March 27th to 30th.They are aimed at exploring how Chongqing has integrated into the “Belt & Road” Initiative and created new achievements as the inland opening-up highland by experiencing the new picture of Chongqing’s economic and social development.

“Chongqing is a unique city of natural beauty and cultural appeal,attracting the attention from all over the world.It is an open city full of hope.” Ma Yong,deputy inspector of the Municipal Government’s Foreign Affairs Office,expressed his hope that the press delegation will actively promote Chongqing development and build a bridge of friendship with other countries at the press briefing.

新加坡《海峡时报》和新传媒集团记者询问国际陆海贸易新通道建设情况，市中新项目管理局副局长孙熙勇给出了答案，“中新互联互通项目国际陆海贸易新通道建设是连接‘一带一路’和长江经济带的战略通道，也是重庆建设内陆开放高地的重要支撑，在重庆实施对外开放战略中发挥着至关重要的作用。目前，中新（重庆）战略性互联互通示范项目国际陆海贸易新通道已形成国际铁海联运，跨境公路运输和国际铁路联运等3种主要物流形式，下一步将在‘统、合、强、通’四方面着力加强建设。”

During the communication session,in terms of the development of the New International Land-sea Trade Corridor and sea trade that Singapore’s The Straits Times and New Media Group’s journalists were concerned about,Sun Xiyong,deputy director of the Municipal Sino-Singapore Project Administration,said that the development of the New International Land-sea Trade Corridor of the China-Singapore(Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity serves as a strategic channel connecting the “Belt and Road”and the Yangtze River Economic Belt,an important support for Chongqing to build an inland opening-up highland,and plays a vital role in the implementation of the opening up strategy in Chongqing.At present,the New International Land-sea Trade Corridor of the China-Singapore (Chongqing)Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity has formed three major logistics forms including international railway and sea transportation,cross-border road transportation and international railway transportation.The next step will be to strengthen four aspects of “integrity,uniformity,consolidation and interconnection”.

外媒记者团参观重庆果园港。

走访重庆宗申集团。

菲律宾SUN STAR媒体集团记者斯黛拉则关心重庆与菲律宾的经贸交流合作。马勇表示，菲律宾是21世纪海上丝绸之路的重要国家。中菲两国在当今“一带一路”倡议下，各方面交流与合作焕发了新的生机。市商务委外经处处长许瑶介绍，“目前中菲间的良好关系也为双方企业相互间经贸往来孕育了广阔前景。……