(Yicai Global) Nov. 17 -- China's express delivery volume has surpassed 70 billion parcels this year, already exceeding all previous 12-month records as a sign of a strong rebound after the Covid-19 pandemic.

This year's tally is expected to go beyond 80 billion units, the State Post Bureau said today.

The sector's revenue increased 28.4 percent to CNY1.6 trillion (USD243 billion) in the first 10 months of this year from a year ago. Some 64.4 billion packages were delivered, up nearly 30 percent.

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