Yangtze River Delta ramps up integration with megaprojects

The Yangtze River Delta region is set for a significant leap in integration this year, with a series of ambitious projects aimed at boosting connectivity, innovation and public services.

The plans, unveiled Thursday at a high-level forum in Wenzhou, Zhejiang province, include adding 660 kilometers of railway lines and installing over 70,000 new public charging piles for electric vehicles, bringing the total to 600,000.

The projects are among 10 key initiatives announced at the forum, marking the sixth year of the Yangtze River Delta's development as a national strategy.