China News Agency, Beijing, July 14 (Reporter Liu Yuying) According to data released by the State Post Bureau of China on the 14th, China’s postal express industry gradually got rid of the impact of the epidemic and rose against the trend in the first half of the year. 370 million users.

  Statistics show that the main economic indicators of the postal industry in the first half of the year exceeded the level of the same period last year. From January to June, the total business volume of the postal industry was 876.527 billion yuan (RMB, the same below), an increase of 22.45% year-on-year; business revenue was 502.823 billion yuan, an increase of 11.03% year-on-year.

  Among them, the volume of express delivery business was 33.88 billion pieces, a year-on-year increase of 22.05%, exceeding 31.28 billion pieces in 2016; the revenue of express delivery business was 382.38 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.57%.

  The rapid growth of the postal and express delivery industry is mainly due to the rapid resumption of industry and production, the accelerated shift of the Chinese consumer market to online, and the rapid increase in sinking markets such as third- and fourth-tier cities and rural areas.

  The business volume of the postal express industry has resumed positive growth since March, and the market has returned to a high operating range. In the first half of the year, the average growth rate of express delivery business reached 22.5%, which was close to the average level of last year. The average daily express shipment volume was nearly 190 million, of which the average daily express shipment volume in the second quarter reached 240 million, which was basically the same as the highest daily volume in the same period last year. .

  In the first half of the year, the average daily service users of express delivery companies exceeded 370 million, of which the average daily service users in the second quarter were nearly 500 million. As of June 10, the postal courier industry had shipped and delivered a total of 498,900 times of epidemic prevention and control materials, 398 million parcels, 87,500 vehicles shipped, and 779 freight flights. (Finish)