High-speed passengers trains converted to carry packages for China’s online shopping festival
By Shen Feng
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Workers equip the seats with protective covers in high-speed trains for delivery transportation ahead of China’s Singles Day online shopping festival, which falls on Nov. 11. (Photos: Chinenews)
Faced with the soaring demand of e-commerce logistic orders, China Rail Express, a state-owned delivery company, boosts its efficiency by shipping cargo in reserved carriages of high-speed trains.
Packages are sorted and loaded onto the carriages for the upcoming shopping gala.
The bullet train G507 carrying packages leaves from Beijing West Railway Station and arrives at Wuhan, the capital of central China’s Hubei Province in 6 hours.
A high-speed train carriage,full of packages.
Workers monitor the transportation in the logistic management center in Daxing district, Beijing.