In the first half of this year, Jinhua's express delivery sector achieved an impressive milestone, handling over 8.03 billion parcels, a 19.8-percent increase from the previous year.
Niche sports products, intelligent hardware, smart home devices and customized small machinery equipment made by Chinese manufacturers are becoming popular among overseas consumers, whose demand for personalized commodities is rising.
Yiwu in Zhejiang province handled 8.23 billion parcels in the first three quarters of this year, up 16.5 percent year-on-year.
Back on Dec 6, E-ter Network based in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, received a payment from a Saudi Arabian client for daily necessities such as storage boxes, water bottles and handbags.
The value of China's cross-border e-commerce imports and exports exceeded 2 trillion yuan ($280.55 billion) for the first time in 2022, reaching 2.1 trillion yuan and marking an increase of 7.1 percent compared with 2021, according to a report released Saturday.
As a new form of foreign trade that develops rapidly, cross-border e-commerce has become a new driving force for the high-quality development of China's foreign trade.
A total of 22 enterprises based in Jinhua, Zhejiang province exhibited their products and looked for business opportunities at this year's China (Shenzhen) Cross-Border E-commerce Fair on Feb 22-24.
The Jinhuanan and Yiwuxi railway stations ensured the smooth operation of 57 Yiwu-Xinjiang-Europe freight trains during the Spring Festival holiday from Jan 21 to 27.
