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Unmanned Express Delivery Vehicle

HAI'AN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 10, 2025 - A postal worker at a village post station is unloading mail from an unmanned express delivery vehicle in Changxiang Village, Hai'an City, Jiangsu Province, China on November 10, 2025.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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National Postal Express Industry

HANDAN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 - Workers sort deliveries at the ZTO Express transfer center in Yongnian District industrial park in Handan, North China's Hebei province, Sept 15, 2024. Monitoring data from the State Post Bureau show that this year's Mid-Autumn Festival holiday (September 15 to 17), the national postal express industry received 1.307 billion express packages, an average daily increase of 35.4% over last year's Mid-Autumn holiday; The number of express parcels delivered reached 1.407 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year.

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An Express Delivery Company in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Workers are working at a sorting center of an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. According to the operation of the postal industry in the first half of 2024 announced by the State Post Bureau, in the first half of 2024, the postal industry in the country completed 89.42 billion postal delivery business, an increase of 20.5%. Among them, the cumulative volume of express business completed 80.16 billion pieces, an increase of 23.1%.

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An Express Delivery Company in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Workers are working at a sorting center of an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. According to the operation of the postal industry in the first half of 2024 announced by the State Post Bureau, in the first half of 2024, the postal industry in the country completed 89.42 billion postal delivery business, an increase of 20.5%. Among them, the cumulative volume of express business completed 80.16 billion pieces, an increase of 23.1%.

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An Express Delivery Company in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Workers are working at a sorting center of an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. According to the operation of the postal industry in the first half of 2024 announced by the State Post Bureau, in the first half of 2024, the postal industry in the country completed 89.42 billion postal delivery business, an increase of 20.5%. Among them, the cumulative volume of express business completed 80.16 billion pieces, an increase of 23.1%.

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An Express Delivery Company in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Workers are working at a sorting center of an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. According to the operation of the postal industry in the first half of 2024 announced by the State Post Bureau, in the first half of 2024, the postal industry in the country completed 89.42 billion postal delivery business, an increase of 20.5%. Among them, the cumulative volume of express business completed 80.16 billion pieces, an increase of 23.1%.

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An Express Delivery Company in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Workers are working at a sorting center of an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. According to the operation of the postal industry in the first half of 2024 announced by the State Post Bureau, in the first half of 2024, the postal industry in the country completed 89.42 billion postal delivery business, an increase of 20.5%. Among them, the cumulative volume of express business completed 80.16 billion pieces, an increase of 23.1%.

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An Express Delivery Company in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Workers are working at a sorting center of an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. According to the operation of the postal industry in the first half of 2024 announced by the State Post Bureau, in the first half of 2024, the postal industry in the country completed 89.42 billion postal delivery business, an increase of 20.5%. Among them, the cumulative volume of express business completed 80.16 billion pieces, an increase of 23.1%.

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An Express Delivery Company in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Workers are working at a sorting center of an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. According to the operation of the postal industry in the first half of 2024 announced by the State Post Bureau, in the first half of 2024, the postal industry in the country completed 89.42 billion postal delivery business, an increase of 20.5%. Among them, the cumulative volume of express business completed 80.16 billion pieces, an increase of 23.1%.

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An Express Delivery Company in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Workers are working at a sorting center of an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. According to the operation of the postal industry in the first half of 2024 announced by the State Post Bureau, in the first half of 2024, the postal industry in the country completed 89.42 billion postal delivery business, an increase of 20.5%. Among them, the cumulative volume of express business completed 80.16 billion pieces, an increase of 23.1%.

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An Express Delivery Company in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Workers are working at a sorting center of an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. According to the operation of the postal industry in the first half of 2024 announced by the State Post Bureau, in the first half of 2024, the postal industry in the country completed 89.42 billion postal delivery business, an increase of 20.5%. Among them, the cumulative volume of express business completed 80.16 billion pieces, an increase of 23.1%.

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An Express Delivery Company in Qingzhou

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Workers are working at a sorting center of an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. According to the operation of the postal industry in the first half of 2024 announced by the State Post Bureau, in the first half of 2024, the postal industry in the country completed 89.42 billion postal delivery business, an increase of 20.5%. Among them, the cumulative volume of express business completed 80.16 billion pieces, an increase of 23.1%.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Logistics Industry Prosperity Index

QINGZHOU, CHINA - JULY 1, 2024 - Staff members of an express delivery company are working at a sorting center in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, July 1, 2024. China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing released on July 2, June China's logistics industry prosperity index was 51.6%, down 0.2 percentage points from the previous month. The new order index of the postal express industry reached more than 60%, and the new order index of the air transport industry was 58.7%, maintaining a high boom range.

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China Express Delivery Business Grow

QINGZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 12, 2024 - Workers sort parcels at an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, April 12, 2024. On April 19, the State Post Bureau announced the operation of the postal express industry in the first quarter of 2024, and the data showed that from January to March, the postal industry posted and delivered 41.73 billion pieces of business, an increase of 22.1%.

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China Express Delivery Business Grow

QINGZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 12, 2024 - Workers sort parcels at an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, April 12, 2024. On April 19, the State Post Bureau announced the operation of the postal express industry in the first quarter of 2024, and the data showed that from January to March, the postal industry posted and delivered 41.73 billion pieces of business, an increase of 22.1%.

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China Express Delivery Business Grow

QINGZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 12, 2024 - Workers sort parcels at an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, April 12, 2024. On April 19, the State Post Bureau announced the operation of the postal express industry in the first quarter of 2024, and the data showed that from January to March, the postal industry posted and delivered 41.73 billion pieces of business, an increase of 22.1%.

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China Express Delivery Business Grow

QINGZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 12, 2024 - Workers sort parcels at an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, April 12, 2024. On April 19, the State Post Bureau announced the operation of the postal express industry in the first quarter of 2024, and the data showed that from January to March, the postal industry posted and delivered 41.73 billion pieces of business, an increase of 22.1%.

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China Express Delivery Business Grow

QINGZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 12, 2024 - Workers sort parcels at an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, April 12, 2024. On April 19, the State Post Bureau announced the operation of the postal express industry in the first quarter of 2024, and the data showed that from January to March, the postal industry posted and delivered 41.73 billion pieces of business, an increase of 22.1%.

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China Express Delivery Business Grow

QINGZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 12, 2024 - Workers sort parcels at an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, April 12, 2024. On April 19, the State Post Bureau announced the operation of the postal express industry in the first quarter of 2024, and the data showed that from January to March, the postal industry posted and delivered 41.73 billion pieces of business, an increase of 22.1%.

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China Express Delivery Business Grow

QINGZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 12, 2024 - Workers sort parcels at an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, April 12, 2024. On April 19, the State Post Bureau announced the operation of the postal express industry in the first quarter of 2024, and the data showed that from January to March, the postal industry posted and delivered 41.73 billion pieces of business, an increase of 22.1%.

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China Express Delivery Business Grow

QINGZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 12, 2024 - Workers sort parcels at an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, April 12, 2024. On April 19, the State Post Bureau announced the operation of the postal express industry in the first quarter of 2024, and the data showed that from January to March, the postal industry posted and delivered 41.73 billion pieces of business, an increase of 22.1%.

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China Express Delivery Business Grow

QINGZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 12, 2024 - Workers sort parcels at an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, April 12, 2024. On April 19, the State Post Bureau announced the operation of the postal express industry in the first quarter of 2024, and the data showed that from January to March, the postal industry posted and delivered 41.73 billion pieces of business, an increase of 22.1%.

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China Express Delivery Business Grow

QINGZHOU, CHINA - APRIL 12, 2024 - Workers sort parcels at an express delivery company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong province, April 12, 2024. On April 19, the State Post Bureau announced the operation of the postal express industry in the first quarter of 2024, and the data showed that from January to March, the postal industry posted and delivered 41.73 billion pieces of business, an increase of 22.1%.

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DPRK-PYONGYANG-CHINA-ZHAO LEJI-CHOE RYONG HAE-TALKS

(240411) -- PYONGYANG, April 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Leji, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of China's National People's Congress Standing Committee, and Choe Ryong Hae, a member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) and chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), witness the signing of cooperation documents in the fields including reciprocal exemption of diplomatic and service visas, mutual translation and publication of classical literatures, customs quarantine, radio and television, and postal delivery after their talks in Pyongyang, the DPRK, April 11, 2024. Zhao Leji held talks with Choe Ryong Hae in Pyongyang on Thursday. (Xinhua/Zhang Ling)

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New Year's greeting cards

Postal workers in a uniform worn by Meiji-era mailmen walk with a self-driving delivery robot in Tokyo to deliver New Year's greeting cards on Jan. 1, 2023.

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New Year's greeting cards

A postal worker in a uniform worn by Meiji-era mailmen delivers New Year's greeting cards together with a self-driving delivery robot in Tokyo on Jan. 1, 2023.

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New Year's greeting cards

A postal worker (L) in a uniform worn by Meiji-era mailmen delivers New Year's greeting cards together with a self-driving delivery robot in Tokyo on Jan. 1, 2023.

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Gasoline shortage

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Postal delivery workers on motorbikes line up at a gas station in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, on March 26, 2011. Gasoline shortages have continued since the March 11 quake and tsunami.

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Japan Post, Lawson carrying out trial joint delivery service

TOKYO, Japan - An employee of the Japan Post Holdings group loads Lawson convenience store products on a postal delivery truck in Nankoku, Kochi Prefecture.