China News Service, February 18. According to the WeChat public account of the State Post Bureau, monitoring data from the State Post Bureau showed that during this year’s Spring Festival holiday (February 10 to 17), the overall operation of the national postal express delivery industry was safe and stable, and delivery channels were smooth and orderly. . 1.079 billion express parcels were collected, with the average daily collection volume increasing by 145.2% compared with the 2023 Spring Festival holiday; 641 million express parcels were delivered, with the average daily delivery volume increasing by 82.1% compared with the 2023 Spring Festival holiday. The good growth trend of express parcel volume further highlights the positive role of postal express business in ensuring smooth traffic and warm delivery, and also reflects the new vitality of China's consumption.

  Gifts sent to one’s hometown express the concerns and homesickness of wanderers. New Year’s goods sent from one’s hometown carry the thoughts and blessings of relatives and friends. Sending New Year’s goods to each other has become a new way for people to celebrate the New Year. Data show that since the beginning of the Spring Festival (January 26 to February 17), the national postal express industry has collected 5.655 billion express parcels, an increase of 30.8% compared with the same period of the Spring Festival in 2023; it has delivered 5.994 billion express parcels, an increase of 30.8% compared with the same period in 2023. During the same period during the Spring Festival, the number increased by 21%.

  During this year’s Spring Festival, demand for specialty products and festive delivery was strong, and agricultural products continued to maintain a growth trend. The postal management department resolutely adheres to the bottom line of safe production and coordinates the work of ensuring safe production and delivery services during the Spring Festival. All delivery companies have overcome the adverse effects of low-temperature rain and snow, improved their work plans, strengthened personnel, transportation capacity and material reserves, effectively protected the legitimate rights and interests of on-the-job couriers, and made every effort to improve their New Year's delivery service capabilities. Millions of delivery boys stick to their posts, shuttling between urban and rural areas, guarding the peace and joy of the Spring Festival.

  With the end of the Spring Festival holiday, major domestic express delivery companies have gradually ended the Spring Festival mode and their network operations have returned to normal mode. Distribution centers and outlets have started operations one after another, and couriers, truck drivers and customer service staff have returned to work to cope with the upcoming business peak caused by returning to work and school. (China News Finance)