Express firms ramp up efforts to tackle surging delivery demand in Beijing

STORY: Express firms ramp up efforts to tackle surging delivery demand in Beijing DATELINE: Dec. 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in Beijing 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MA WEI, Manager of JD Logistics Beijing 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): XU ZHENGLONG, Courier from JD Logistics 4. various of couriers 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): LI ZHILIN, Courier from SF Express 6. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): YAO HONGXU, Vice manager of SF Express Beijing STORYLINE: Courier companies are ramping up efforts to ensure logistics in Beijing, where delivery demand is surging these days. JD Logistics, one of China's major delivery companies, has sent nearly 2,000 couriers to Beijing to tackle the surging demand. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): MA WEI, Manager of JD Logistics Beijing "With surging demand for daily necessities, the number of orders increases very fast. The first batch of 1,000 couriers arrived in Beijing on Dec. 14. Those orders that have been backlogged for over three