Shaanxi Province in northeast China has recently issued an action plan of constructing the Belt and Road. Overall, the province’s plan details its proposals to construct a series of transportation, trade and logistics centres and an integrated three-dimensional traffic network, while expanding the capacity of Shaanxi’s highway and railway networks. It outlines the proposed development of the Xi'an Xianyang International Airport into an international aviation hub, offering an enhanced array of passenger flights, while also functioning as an international aviation logistics hub with connection to five continents.