Beijing Municipal Development and Reform Commission has announced on the 16th November the new "five vertical and two horizontal" airport transport network. "Five vertical" refers to five north-south vertical transportation routes, including the first phase of the new airport transit rail and the intercity railway of Beijing-Xiong'an. The "two horizontal" refers to the new airport’s north-route high-speed rail and first phase of intercity railway. Anbound believes that the newly announced transport network in the south of the city will work in conjunction with the new airport to significantly enhance the infrastructure in southern Beijing and become an important source of economic growth of the city.