2018 Comprehensive Hub-Oriented Transportation Strategy for Urumqi Metropolitan Area (TA-9379 PRC)

This knowledge and support technical assistance (TA) being undertaken by DLA for the Asian Development Bank will develop a comprehensive hub-oriented transportation strategy for the Urumqi metropolitan area in China’s Xinjiang Autonomous Region (XUAR) and help develop a transportation system that connects domestic and international transportation routes, covers both urban and rural areas, incorporates hubs with optimized functions and provides integrated, efficient services. It will guide the transformation of XUAR into a hub for transport, trade and logistics, finance, culture, science and education, and medical services.

DLA has brought together a team of highly qualified and knowledgeable national experts, who will be assisted by international specialists in logistics, transit orientated development and transport strategy development.

ADB Project officer Katherine Mary Guy and UCTRC Director Hong Xiaolong sign the inception mission MOU.