CCTV News: More than 170 billion pieces! China's express delivery industry's "report card" in 2024 has been released, ranking first in the world for 11 consecutive years. Among them, the growth rate of express delivery business in China International and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in 2024 reached 25%. Various cross-border overseas travel methods have continued to be promoted, demonstrating the strong resilience of the express delivery industry and also harboring the vigorous vitality of the Chinese economy. A service network covering the whole country, exploring the countryside and reaching the world is supporting China's express delivery to continuously "delivery" to new heights. With the support of intelligent technology upgrades, the continuously woven express delivery network supports the "world supermarket" to buy and sell globally.

Air route encryption All-cargo aircraft drives the growth of international freight throughput

Ezhou Huahu International Airport, as China's first professional freight hub airport, mainly carries cross-border e-commerce cargo. As the all-cargo aircraft continues to rise and fall, it delivers "Made in China" new energy products, electronic information products, etc., and brings back specialty fresh goods from abroad. The new Ezhou-Paris round-trip all-cargo aircraft route opened recently can bring an increase in international cargo throughput of over 30,000 tons to Huahu Airport every year; Zhejiang Xiaoshan Airport, a YTO freighter full of clothing auxiliary materials, textiles and other cargoes flying on the Bangladesh route.

Accelerate the construction of overseas warehouses and other express delivery capabilities have increased significantly

Air route encryption, while China is also accelerating the construction of postal express international delivery centers, overseas ground networks and overseas warehouses. A number of international delivery distribution centers such as Liege in Belgium have been successfully put into operation. At present, the postal and express industry has built a total of 297 overseas distribution centers and 333 overseas warehouses.

Build a self-operated or franchise service network in 71 countries and regions

In 2024, China has also opened a total of 16 China-Europe freight train mail routes and 25 sea mail dedicated lines, and built a self-operated or franchise service network in 71 countries and regions.

Efficient giant express delivery network helps accelerate the implementation of "the flow of things"

China's global international postal express hub cluster with the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, Yangtze River Delta, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Chengdu-Chongqing and central regions as the core is steadily advancing. Currently, there are 1,300 large-scale postal and express processing centers in China. In 2024, China received more than 100 express delivery per capita, generating an average of more than 5,400 express delivery per second, and the maximum daily processing volume of express delivery reached 729 million. Fully automatic sorting equipment, drones, unmanned vehicles and other intelligent equipment helps improve express delivery time. Today, more than 300 drones in the express delivery industry have delivered nearly 3 million express delivery pieces, and an efficient giant express delivery network helps accelerate the implementation of "free flow of goods".