China News Service, Yichang, January 8, title: Yichang, Hubei: "Express into the village" full coverage to make the flow of goods as much as possible
Reporter Guo Xiaoying
At the Two Sessions of Yichang City, Hubei Province, Ma Zejiang, deputy secretary of the Yichang Municipal Party Committee and mayor, announced that the city will achieve full coverage of "express delivery into the village" in 2021.
Among the 100 "Gold Medal Projects of Express Service Modern Agriculture in 2021" recently announced by the State Post Bureau, Yichang oranges and Zigui navel oranges successfully "picked gold".
Yichang is located in the western part of Hubei, with a large area of mountainous area.
The city has overcome many difficulties in the development of rural delivery logistics, such as many points, wide area, high cost, and lack of manpower, and has incorporated "express delivery into the village" into the promotion of rural revitalization to comprehensively promote the upgrading of rural consumption, and has taken the lead in establishing and improving counties, townships and villages in Hubei Province. The three-level delivery logistics system fully dredges the "capillaries" for industrial products to go to the countryside and agricultural products to enter the city.
Up to now, 1,330 village-level stations have been built in the city, and the accessibility rate of "express delivery into villages" is 100%, which effectively improves the circulation efficiency of agricultural products and promotes the increase of farmers' income.
Zigui orange farmers posted orders at the logistics service station.
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Navel oranges are sold with leaves and potatoes with mud
"Family, family, thank you for coming to my live broadcast room. Zigui navel oranges are of first-class quality, with sufficient moisture and very (easy) slag..." After 10 a.m., Zigui orange farmer Zhou Gongshou went online on time and started the pastoral live broadcast mode.
The 67-year-old has a loud voice and humorous language. In just a few months, he has sold more than 1,000 boxes of navel oranges to all parts of the country.
Zigui is located in the Three Gorges Reservoir area and is a high-quality navel orange producing area. The county's navel orange planting area is 400,000 mu, with an annual output of 700,000 tons.
In order to get navel oranges out of the mountains, the county has organically integrated "express delivery into villages" and rural revitalization, incorporated it into the scope of rural public services, and explored a new model of "express delivery into villages".
Aiming at the business opportunities brought by the full coverage of "express delivery into the village", a large number of farmers like Zhou Gongshou have transformed themselves into new farmers who take delivery of live broadcasts as their profession.
Logistics vehicles bring express delivery from villagers.
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In Quyuan Village, orange farmer Huang Haijun also conducts online transactions with customers all over the country.
He will deliver the navel oranges to the logistics service station every day, and with the help of Wang Suiyan, the person in charge of the logistics station, place and place orders.
In the afternoon, these navel oranges will "ride" to all parts of the country.
Huang Haijun told reporters that more than half of the navel oranges are sold online every year, and the price is much higher than the door-to-door purchase price of sellers, and the income is very considerable.
It is understood that Zigui County has established village-level service stations in supermarkets and convenience stores in 92 administrative villages, and 75 villages will be arranged by village committees to provide express agency services.
More than 70 Tongcun buses from 12 Tongcun passenger transport companies participated in the express delivery service.
At present, Zigui County has achieved full coverage of the construction of village-level e-commerce service stations and logistics systems. Through the logistics express platform, it sells 135,000 tons of fresh fruit annually, with sales of more than 1.4 billion yuan.
"On the Internet, our agricultural products are selling very well. Freshly picked navel oranges are sold with leaves, and freshly dug potatoes are sold with mud. The common people are very happy. They say that express delivery makes things that cannot be converted into money. " said Tan Xiaochuan, deputy director of the Quyuan Village Committee.
Zhou Gongshou, 67, sold more than 1,000 boxes of navel oranges in the live broadcast room.
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"Small production" docks "big market"
As the Spring Festival is approaching, express parcels from all over the country are arriving in Changyang Rural E-commerce Transportation and Logistics Industrial Park. After disinfection, warehousing, sorting and loading, they are delivered to various township E-commerce (logistics) comprehensive service stations.
At 2:30 in the afternoon, the transport vehicle of the industrial park arrived on time at the e-commerce (logistics) comprehensive service station in Longchi Village, Yuxiakou Town, Changyang, bringing the express delivery from the villagers and loading and transporting boxes of freshly picked ponkan oranges.
Deng Kaiyue, the person in charge of the service station, turned on his mobile phone, notified the villagers in the WeChat group to pick up the express delivery, and informed the orange farmers of the logistics information of the tangerines for export.
This is one of the most remote villages in Changyang. Today, villagers can send and receive express delivery at the comprehensive e-commerce (logistics) service station in front of their homes.
Changyang Tujia Autonomous County is located in the Wuling Mountains, with inconvenient transportation and imperfect logistics system, which lead to high cost and low timeliness for express delivery into the village.
In order to break the "pain point" that express delivery cannot come in and mountain freight cannot be delivered, Yichang Baiyu Smart Logistics Co., Ltd., which is attracting investment from Changyang County Government, has built a rural e-commerce transportation and logistics industrial park, and established a county-level three-level transportation and logistics service station. Every day, 16 trunk lines, more than 30 town and village lines, and 18 freight line vehicles are arranged to pass through 11 township service stations and 146 village-level service points at regular and fixed points, so that the goods ordered on the same day in the county are delivered on the same day, and the "express delivery into the village" is realized. "Full coverage.
"We rely on various village-level express logistics service stations to collect high-quality agricultural products in the county. In the past, there was a market for self-produced and self-sold, low-value agricultural special products." Wu Sun, general manager of Baiyu Smart Logistics Company, introduced that the villagers' scattered Non-standard agricultural products are sorted in the industrial park and processed into standard agricultural products. Through the multi-channel docking of supermarkets, hotels, e-commerce platforms, etc., the demand is gathered and quantitatively digested, which truly connects the "small production" in rural areas. Big market".
Changyang Rural E-commerce Transportation and Logistics Industrial Park.
(Data map) Photo courtesy of Baiyu Logistics
"Country Postman" takes over the "last mile"
At the end of 2021, Li Jun, an electrician, a "seller", officially "retired", and Huang Huasheng, general manager of Yidu Post Branch, took over the electrician package from him, and also took over the important task of delivering express to the village.
Daxi Village is located deep in the Xiajiang River, and the transportation is inconvenient. It takes more than 30 kilometers for the villagers to go back and forth to the town.
Since 2002, Li Jun has been in charge of the local power supply service. While patrolling the line and reading meters at home, he also insisted on the obligation to carry living materials for the villagers.
In recent years, villagers have been shopping online more and more frequently. Every time Li Jun went to the mountain, he would help the villagers with online shopping packages by the way.
Behind the resignation of "Li Huolang" this time is the successful operation of Yidu's "Post Express" cooperation model.
By the end of 2021, Yidu has built 125 village-level e-commerce service stations, realizing full coverage of "express delivery into the village".
"Now, the courier company only needs to deliver the mail to each township post office (co-delivery center) for handover, and our courier will deliver the mail to a village-level comprehensive convenience service station (post express station), which is convenient for villagers to get close to. Pick up." Huang Huasheng said, the "Post Express" cooperation model effectively solved the "last mile" problem of express delivery to the countryside and into the village, realized the delivery of the package without leaving the village, and the delivery within the village is free of charge, which truly allows the farmers to enjoy " Fast, accurate, safe and convenient" express service.
"At present, we have only solved the question of 'is there or not', and we will also solve the question of 'is it good' in the future to create a warm postal route." Huang Huasheng said that for some remote areas, express delivery will be implemented to allow small The small package brings the villagers full of happiness.
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