China will take further steps to boost international airfreight capacity to stabilize supply chains, the State Council's executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday.

"With the (COVID-19) pandemic rampaging across the world and air passenger services dwindling worldwide due to the outbreak, cargo volume carried by passenger planes has plummeted and shipping costs have risen significantly," Li said.

"In the course of the outbreak response, weak links in our air transport capacity have been exposed. We must facilitate both international and domestic air transport services and keep up our international airfreight capacity to avert potential shocks to supply chains and facilitate resumption of business operations," he said.

An cruinniú a ghairfear chun comhoibriú idirnáisiúnta níos láidre a choinneáil a sheachadadh in iúl idirnáisiúnta agus seirbhísí airfreight eile bun agus a reáchtáil. Beidh tacaíocht beartais ar fáil do eitiltí lasta idirnáisiúnta le linn na ráige. Beidh iompróirí aerlasta a chur ar fáil le tacaíocht a leathnú a gcabhlaigh ag tabhairt i scairdeanna lasta níos mó trí léas nó a cheannach.

Beidh ról an mhargaidh leas a bhaint as go hiomlán agus beidh gach cuideachta airfreight tacaíocht go cothrom le daoine chineál úinéireachta. Beidh an cumasc agus atheagrú airfreight agus loighistic gnólachtaí a spreagadh, agus beidh na cuideachtaí a sheachadadh in iúl a thacú i leathnú seirbhísí aeir agus oibríochtaí thar lear.

"We must plan ahead and harness the initiative of logistics firms in developing an international air transport network," Li said.

An cruinniú áitigh líonraí moil aerlasta a neartú. Beidh Srianta ar sliotán ama le haghaidh eitiltí lasta a fhoirceannadh a shonrú ag aerfoirt a bhfuil cumas láidir lastais-láimhseáil.

Sa chás go gceadaíonn na coinníollacha, aerfoirt mol idirnáisiúnta sa chúige mBéising, Tianjin, Hebei, beidh an Yangtze River Delta, Guangdong chúige, Hong Cong, Macao, Chengdu, Sichuan chúige agus Chongqing chur ar fáil 24/7 Seirbhísí imréiteach custaim agus éifeachtúlacht i seiceálacha slándála agus imréiteach a fheabhsú próisis.

"The manufacturing sector has been the first to resume operations, and experience has been gained in this process. The major challenge is clogged supply chains. To date, micro, small and medium-sized enterprises have yet to resume full-capacity production, and this has affected the entire industry chain. It is thus critical that all supportive policies for smaller firms be promptly and fully delivered," Li said.

An cruinniú freisin comhchuibhiú caighdeáin seirbhísí airfreight, riachtanais doiciméadú a shimpliú agus nósanna imeachta a láimhseáil gan pháipéar a chur chun cinn. Beidh Ardáin do roinnt eolais loighistic a fhorbairt chun freastal ar aerlínte, seirbhísí poist agus cuideachtaí a sheachadadh in iúl.