The volume of express parcels collected on the first day of the 2021 express peak season increased by 28.54% year-on-year

Source: People's Daily Original manuscript

People's Daily Beijing, November 2 (Reporter Yang Yuboro) On November 1, the peak season of express delivery business in 2021 officially kicked off. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau shows that on November 1, a total of 569 million express parcels were received nationwide, an increase of 28.54% year-on-year. The express delivery volume of Guangdong Province and Zhejiang Province both exceeded 100 million pieces.

At 00:09 on November 1, Ms. Shen from Kunshan, Jiangsu Province, received a courier. The courier brother said that Ms. Shen's courier had arrived at the outlet on the 31st, and in the early morning of the 1st, after receiving the prompt that the order had been paid the balance, she immediately sent a text message confirmation to the customer, and immediately sent it out after receiving the confirmation reply.

Not only in the city, but also in the countryside, express delivery is getting faster and faster. At about 0:20 a.m. on November 1, Ms. Zhang from Pucao Village, Damian Town, Longquanyi District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, received a box of "Double 11" paper towels purchased online. It is reported that the delivery of this single paper towel came from Zhongtong's Yuncang in Chengdu's Longquanyi District, and Ms. Zhang's granddaughter sent it to her home in Pucao Village, Damian Town, for the first time after placing an order.

According to the previous deployment of the State Post Bureau, the peak season of express delivery business in 2021 will last for a total of 92 days from the beginning of November to the eve of the Spring Festival (February 1) in 2022. The State Post Bureau requires the whole system and the whole industry to coordinate the prevention and control of the epidemic and the development of the industry, coordinate the domestic market and the international market, and coordinate the balance between the front end and the back end, so as to achieve the goal of "two noes" (the whole network is not paralyzed, important nodes do not explode), "three guarantees" (to ensure smoothness, safety, and stability), continue to play the role of the core mechanism of "staggered peak delivery, balanced advancement", adhere to the epidemic prevention and control and production and operation, equal emphasis on quality and safe operation, end stability and protection of rights and interests, and make every effort to ensure the smooth operation of the peak season. Strive to create a safe peak season, a smooth peak season, and a heart-warming peak season.