China's Transport Ministry Pushes AI-Powered Transport Innovation

China's Ministry of Transport held a press conference to announce a new initiative for AI-powered transport. The plan aims to improve transport through data sharing, smarter safety measures, and digital upgrades. For example, at Beibu Gulf Port in Guangxi, AI scheduling has cut container transfer time by over 20%. Vehicle safety systems now detect driver fatigue with 95% accuracy. In Yunnan and Fujian, approval for oversized cargo transport has been reduced from 7 days to under 24 hours. At Qingdao Port, automated scheduling has lowered energy use per container by 15%.