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China tests future of shipping on its next major trade corridor: a US$10 billion canal

South China Morning Post 18 June 2026 18h ago
China tests future of shipping on its next major trade corridor: a US$10 billion canal
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Trials are under way in China to roll out autonomous navigation and other smart shipping solutions to slash logistics costs ahead of the opening of the landmark Pinglu Canal, which will link its landlocked southwestern regions to Southeast Asia to spur trade and connectivity. Intelligent barges and other vessels have been tested on the artificial waterway in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region si
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