On December 8, real-time monitoring data from the express delivery big data platform of the State Post Bureau showed that my country's express delivery business volume reached 100 billion pieces in 2021, marking that the development of my country's postal express industry has reached a new level.
Chen Kai, deputy director of the State Post Bureau, pointed out at the press conference that standing at a new historical starting point, the postal express industry will continue to enrich the connotation and core principles of its development, adhere to the principle of seeking progress while maintaining stability, seeking excellence while making progress, and practicing the industry’s best practices. Take on the mission and strive to achieve higher quality development.
Chen Kai said that in recent years, the postal express industry has thoroughly implemented the spirit of General Secretary Jinping’s important instructions, adhered to the general keynote of seeking progress while maintaining stability, insisted on deepening supply-side structural reforms, and insisted on assuming the “unblocked” mission in the new development pattern. Continue to focus on key points, make up for shortcomings, strengths and weaknesses, and make great progress in the development of the industry.
The first is the continuous increase in overall strength.
The annual express business volume exceeded 100 billion pieces, ranking first in the world for eight consecutive years.
Express delivery supports new highs in online retail sales of physical goods, agricultural product sales, manufacturing output value, and cross-border e-commerce sales.
Eight express delivery companies were successfully listed, forming three branded express delivery groups with an annual business volume of over 10 billion pieces and a revenue of over 100 billion yuan.
The second is the continuous consolidation of people's livelihood attributes.
The express delivery service system that connects urban and rural areas, covers the whole country, and reaches the world has basically been completed. Express outlets have basically achieved full coverage of towns and villages. The service network has accelerated to the village level. The average daily service users is nearly 700 million, and the annual new employment remains at 200,000. above.
The full time limit of express delivery services between key regions has been shortened to about 58 hours, and the effective appeal rate has been declining.
The third is the continuous improvement of development quality and efficiency.
Advanced technologies such as big data, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, blockchain and Beidou navigation are more closely integrated with the industry. "Little yellow people", drones, and smart warehouses are widely used, basically realizing diversified service functions and fast delivery services Informatization, internal operation automation and production organization information.
The industry's integrated land, sea and air transportation system has become more complete, high-speed rail express delivery has been operating steadily, and dedicated freighters have increased from 71 to 126.
The governance of express green packaging continued to deepen, and the express electronic waybills and circulating transit bags basically achieved full coverage.
Chen Kai pointed out that the achievement of the 100 billion goal is inseparable from the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee and the State Council in the industry, the continuous release of the national reform and opening policy dividends, and the development and improvement of the postal industry with Chinese characteristics in the new era. It is an important result of unswervingly implementing the new development concept and people-centered development thinking. It is of great significance to the industry to accelerate the transition from the rapid growth stage to the high-quality development stage. It further strengthens the industry’s confidence in serving the new development pattern and consolidates the industry’s high quality The basis for development has created conditions for achieving a higher level of governance.
Chen Kai emphasized that high-quality development is the only way for my country's postal express industry to grow from large to strong.
In the next step, the State Post Bureau will deeply grasp the new mission and new responsibilities, adhere to and deepen the idea of "serving all areas, activating all elements, creating double heights, and unblocking double cycles", taking supply-side structural reform as the main line, and fully, comprehensively and accurately implementing new developments. Philosophy, to promote industry development, quality change, efficiency change, and power change.
One is to improve the supply system.
Encourage market entities to establish differentiated product systems and pricing mechanisms, and improve the supply of mid-to-high-end services.
Promote the healthy development of new business forms and models, and promote professional services such as supply chain, medicine, cold chain, and express.
The second is to improve the quality of supply.
Adhere to the promotion of development and supervision and regulation with both hands and two hands. Standardization in development and development in regulation.
Strengthen supervision during and after the incident, and continuously strengthen supervision and law enforcement.
The third is to achieve industrial integration.
Consolidate the basic market of the e-commerce market, promote the integrated development of online and offline, and serve the strategy of expanding domestic demand.
Focus on key areas, promote "express delivery into the factory", steadily promote "express delivery to the sea", and boost the construction of the "Belt and Road".
The fourth is to highlight social contributions.
Promote the "Express delivery into the village" project classified, strengthen the construction of terminal service capabilities, and strengthen the protection of the legal rights and interests of couriers.
Wang Feng, director of the Postal Security Center of the State Post Bureau, said that from the perspective of regional distribution, the express business volume in the central region has increased significantly since the beginning of this year, and the business volume in the western region has basically remained the same. Expansion project, continuous improvement of the network in the central and western regions and rural areas.
From a structural point of view, 100 million parcels on the entire network are sent to the countryside every day, and more of the mission of agricultural products going up and industrial products going to the countryside. The postal express industry's role in promoting consumption upgrades and smoothing the economic cycle is more prominent.
In the next step, the postal industry security center will rely on the express delivery big data platform, with improvement of quality and efficiency as the key, adhere to the innovation-driven strategy, further enhance the level of intelligence, vigorously develop smart post and smart express delivery, and deepen the innovative application of big data in the industry.
The annual business volume of express delivery exceeds 100 billion pieces, which is inseparable from the hard work of couriers.
Bian Zuodong, deputy director of the Market Supervision Department of the State Post Bureau, stated that in June this year, with the approval of the State Council, the State Post Bureau and the Ministry of Transport jointly issued the "Opinions on Doing a Good Job in Protecting the Legal Rights and Interests of the Courier Group."
Since the issuance of the document, corporate headquarters have successively adopted pragmatic measures such as increasing terminal dispatch fees, reducing assessment fines, and establishing courier complaint and defense channels to protect the rights of frontline brothers; provincial postal administrations have strengthened collaboration with relevant departments to promote the introduction of provincial policies.
In the next step, the State Post Bureau will focus on improving the reasonable labor remuneration mechanism, continuously improve the social security rights of couriers, continue to consolidate the main responsibility of enterprises, and strengthen government supervision and services.
It is reported that this year’s 100 billionth shipment is a box of Ehime Orange sent from Zhengshankou Village, Duoyue Town, Meishan City, Sichuan Province. It is carried by Zhongtong Express and sent on December 8th and will be delivered on the morning of December 9th. Located in the hands of the recipient in Xi'an, Shaanxi.