5年后,上海至南通的高铁通车,届时从上海直达南通只需38分钟。随着“大虹桥”概念的提出与不断推进,虹桥枢纽作为连接长三角城市网点的节点,其关键性日益突出。对上海来说,把握好这一重要机遇,承担好这一历史的发展重任,就能促进上海真正的面向长三角发展,甚至促进整个长三角以上海为平台面向世界。对于上海周边那些“后花园”来说,成功对接虹桥枢 Five years later, Shanghai to Nantong high-speed rail traffic, then from Shanghai to Nantong just 38 minutes. With the introduction and continuous promotion of the concept of “Big Hongqiao”, the pivotal importance of Hongqiao as a node connecting urban outlets in the Yangtze River Delta has become increasingly prominent. To Shanghai, grasping this important opportunity and shouldering the responsibility of this historic development can promote Shanghai’s real development for the Yangtze River Delta and even promote the entire Yangtze River Delta to Shanghai as a platform to face the world. For Shanghai, those around the “back garden”, the successful docking Hongqiao pivot