Tag: China

FedEx' Direct Flights: Japan, Beijing, Shanghai

Posted by | Apr 24, 2002 | |

FedEx Express has revised its existing service to include direct flights from Japan’s Narita airport to the Beijing and Shanghai airports. The changes involve the addition of three routes: from Narita to Beijing, from Narita to Shanghai, and from Beijing to Narita. ‘The flights follow the expansion of China’s distribution needs following its entry to the WTO,’ said FedEx Asia Pacific president David L. Cunningham. FedEx currently provides services to 202 Chinese cities and plans to add more in the next few years

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China Post dispute draws in EU

Posted by | Apr 18, 2002 | |

European Union and United States government officials are negotiating with their mainland counterparts to resolve a simmering dispute after courier China Post declared a near-monopoly over the shipment of express documents.
The wrangle will come to a head on 30 April when express operators have to accept the new rules or face having their licences cancelled. Left unresolved, the row will cost big-name companies such as Federal Express (FedEx), DHL, TNT and United Parcel Service (UPS) billions of dollars in lost revenue.
The dispute flared in February after China Post told express cargo companies it was placing restrictions on consigments under 500 grams.

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China to limit operations of UPS, FedEx, others

Posted by | Apr 17, 2002 | |

In a major test of China’s willingness to maintain free and open markets as a new member of the World Trade Organization, the state-run postal monopoly has issued an order that could virtually shut down the operations of United Parcel Service, Federal Express and other express mail companies in China.
China Post announced it would limit express delivery by private companies to articles more than 500 grams –1.1 pounds — require all prices to be higher than the postal authority’s and forbid delivery to offices of the government, military or Communist Party or of any item addressed to an individual.

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DHL forecasts high growth in earnings from China

Posted by | Apr 8, 2002 | |

DHL Worldwide Express has launched its China First campaign in Singapore. China First will raise awareness of DHL’s capabilities in and out of China, enabling it to capitalize on the growth of China’s economy at a time when the rest of the global economy is slowing.

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