China's courier sector handles over 100 bln parcels

China's courier sector saw its delivery volume exceed 100 bln parcels seven days earlier than in 2021 amid a continued expansion of the courier business, according to the State Post Bureau. This was reported by The Xinhua News Agency.

"Due to the rapid development of various e-commerce platforms, more farming produce is being delivered throughout China, and the courier market is seeing a growth acceleration in the central and western regions of the country", – said Xu Liangfeng, an official with the bureau.

The bureau said it will promote the delivery services in rural areas by establishing more delivery stations.