The China-europe Railway Express: An Important Engine for Promoting the Belt and Road Strategy

The China-europe Railway Express: An Important Engine for Promoting the Belt and Road Strategy

The China-Europe Railway Express, a vital part of the Belt and Road Initiative, enhances trade between China and Europe. The Zhengzhou-Europe Express has operated 150 trains, carrying a total of 60,200 tons of goods, thereby boosting the economies along the route. Other services like the Lin-Man-Europe Express and the Binxin-Europe Express have improved logistics efficiency, reduced transportation and customs costs, and strengthened regional economic cooperation, showcasing the potential for international development in rail freight.

07/21/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Distinguishing Between Free Demurrage and Free Detention

Distinguishing Between Free Demurrage and Free Detention

The concepts of free storage period and free container period are crucial in shipping. The free storage period refers to the timeframe during which containers can be stored at the terminal or yard without charge, while the free container period is the duration that the cargo owner can use the container for free. For imports, the common total of free storage and free container periods is 14 days, while for exports, it is usually 7 days.

07/18/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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China Simplifies Export Customs Clearance Process

China Simplifies Export Customs Clearance Process

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the filling specifications for the export customs clearance form. It emphasizes the requirement for consistency with the export declaration information, including key fields such as the consignor, contract number, goods name, HS code, declared total value, and quantity. The aim is to help companies avoid customs clearance delays caused by information discrepancies and ensure the smooth export of goods. Maintaining accurate and consistent data is crucial for efficient export processes.

09/26/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Brands Reduce Tacos Below 10 Via PPC Testing

Amazon Brands Reduce Tacos Below 10 Via PPC Testing

This article delves into the practical experiences of five seven-figure brands in Amazon PPC advertising optimization. Through rigorous testing and experiments, it aims to solve common PPC challenges faced by sellers and achieve a TACoS (Total Advertising Cost of Sales) below 10%. The article provides a detailed analysis of Sponsored Products, Sponsored Brands, and Sponsored Display Ads strategies. Furthermore, it offers recommendations for selecting the best Amazon PPC software to streamline campaign management and improve overall advertising performance.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Iphone Launch Drives Surge in Global Air Cargo Costs

Iphone Launch Drives Surge in Global Air Cargo Costs

This paper analyzes the impact of iPhone releases on air freight prices between China and the US. Data analysis reveals that while iPhone shipments only account for 2% of total air cargo capacity, they can significantly increase prices due to fixed supply and high demand. The study explores other factors influencing air freight rates. Finally, it provides recommendations for freight forwarders and shippers to navigate the fluctuating market dynamics influenced by product launches like the iPhone.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Ads Introduces New Tools to Fight Invalid Traffic

Amazon Ads Introduces New Tools to Fight Invalid Traffic

Amazon introduces the "Total Traffic and Invalid Traffic Report" to help sellers accurately identify invalid traffic and optimize advertising strategies. The report provides detailed data metrics, revealing the sources of invalid traffic, protecting seller rights, and improving advertising ROI. It's a crucial tool for refined Amazon advertising operations, enabling sellers to make data-driven decisions and maximize the effectiveness of their campaigns by understanding and mitigating wasted ad spend due to fraudulent or non-genuine traffic.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Launches Ad Tools to Drive Holiday Sales

Amazon Launches Ad Tools to Drive Holiday Sales

How can Amazon sellers leverage the latest advertising reports to stand out during peak season? This article provides an in-depth analysis of Amazon's new 'Purchases attributed to ads report' and 'Total traffic and invalid traffic report'. It offers practical strategies for ASIN optimization and keyword optimization, helping sellers improve advertising effectiveness and achieve brand growth. By understanding and utilizing these reports, sellers can make data-driven decisions to maximize ROI and boost sales performance during critical shopping periods.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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European Ecommerce to Hit 565B by 2029 Amid Growth Surge

European Ecommerce to Hit 565B by 2029 Amid Growth Surge

A Forrester report forecasts significant growth in e-commerce retail sales across five major European countries over the next five years. Reaching €565 billion by 2029, online sales will account for nearly 21% of total retail sales. Key drivers include economic recovery, omnichannel strategies, and cross-border e-commerce. While the UK currently leads in online retail market size, Germany and France present substantial growth opportunities. Experts recommend retailers invest in digital platforms and embrace omnichannel approaches to capitalize on this expansion.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ebay Sellers Boost Growth with Data Analytics

Ebay Sellers Boost Growth with Data Analytics

This article details how eBay sellers can view and analyze store data through the 'Seller Hub,' including key metrics such as total sales, traffic sources, and cost ratios, as well as how to generate customized reports. Mastering data analysis skills is crucial for eBay sellers to optimize their operational strategies and achieve performance growth. The article provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and utilizing the data available within the Seller Hub to improve sales and overall business performance on the eBay platform.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chongqings Foreign Trade Grows 47 Amid Emerging Market Demand

Chongqings Foreign Trade Grows 47 Amid Emerging Market Demand

In the first four months of 2025, Chongqing's total foreign trade volume reached 226.46 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.7%. General trade and bonded logistics progressed simultaneously, with private enterprises becoming the main driving force for growth. ASEAN was the largest trading partner, and emerging markets showed potential. Exports of advantageous products such as laptops, motorcycles, and mobile phones remained stable. Intermediate goods and agricultural products performed well, jointly promoting the high-quality development of Chongqing's foreign trade.

05/19/2025 Logistics
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