关键词: 中国式现代化；长江航运现代化；内涵特征；交通强国

Abstract: Promoting the modernization of the Yangtze River shipping has an important supporting and leading function for accelerating the construction of transportation powerhouse and realizing Chinese path to modernization. This study reviewed the evolution process of modernization in the Yangtze River shipping, summarized the experience and lessons of modernization of world transportation and the Yangtze River shipping, analyzed the contemporary connotation of the modernization of the Yangtze River shipping in the new era. The research shows: the process of the modernization of the Yangtze River shipping can be divided into stages such as exploration and foundation, reforming and adjustment, acceleration and improvement, transformation and leading. Always adhering to the comprehensive leadership of the Party, putting people at the center, rallying the strength of all parties, accurately grasping its own development positioning and external development environment, are the valuable experiences accumulated from the modernization of the Yangtze River shipping. The connotation of the modernization of the Yangtze River shipping was enriched with the changes of the times. We plan ahead and map out the strategic path for the modernization of the Yangtze River shipping in the new era, which may better support and serve the accelerated construction of transportation powerhouse.

Key words: Chinese path to modernization; modernization of the Yangtze River shipping; connotation characteristics; transportation powerhouse