China's logistics business up 24% in Q1
ChinaDailyChina's logistics sector realized 15.6 trillion yuan (2.02 trillion U.S. dollars) in business turnover in the first three months of this year, a growth of 24.2 percent over the year-earlier level, sources with the National Development and Reform Commission said on Saturday.
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