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Lack of couriers during holiday halts businesses

By Ma Lie and Yu Ran | China Daily | Updated: 2012-01-14 07:47

Lack of couriers during holiday halts businesses

A courier mounts an electric bicycle laden with parcels in front of an express company in the Heping district of Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province, in a photo taken on Jan 4. The approach of Spring Festival now heralds a peak time for online shopping and express deliveries. Man Jiang / for China Daily

XI'AN / SHANGHAI - While gift buying before the Spring Festival holiday is increasing the demand for courier services in China, more couriers are taking time off from their jobs to visit their families.

Lack of couriers during holiday halts businesses

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