China's e-commerce sector is creating a storm overseas and driving growth in cross-border logistics demand.

Guanchazhe Network learned that on April 17th, the Cainiao App made its first appearance on the list of American lifestyle application apps. The next day, the Cainiao App quickly rose by 25 places in the ranking.

In the international logistics section of the Cainiao official website, it is mentioned that Cainiao is the largest cross-border e-commerce logistics enterprise globally, with one of the largest logistics networks in the world. In the fiscal year 2023, the total number of cross-border packages exceeded 1.5 billion, serving more than 100,000 merchants and brands.

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Recently, after the Trump administration imposed additional tariffs on Chinese imports, a "Chinese factory exposé trend" swept across TikTok. Overseas netizens discovered that many high-end luxury goods produced overseas are actually made in China, leading to a rush to stock up on Chinese e-commerce platforms.

Taobao has gone viral worldwide. It once ranked first on the download list in 16 countries and second on the U.S. download list, ranking in the top ten in 123 countries. A large number of overseas consumers have flocked to Taobao. AliExpress also entered the top five of the U.S. e-commerce app download list and ranked among the top ten in the e-commerce app download lists of 120 global markets.

The surge in cross-border e-commerce demand has driven an explosion in orders for cross-border logistics enterprises like Cainiao.

Cainiao's logistics system in the United States is well-established. According to official website data, Cainiao operates air charter flights and BSA trunk lines at five ports across the United States, while setting up four automated sorting centers directly connected to the end delivery network.

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Michael, a consumer from Los Angeles, USA, left a message in the App download section, stating that both logistics experience and product prices are important when shopping on a Chinese cross-border e-commerce platform. Neighbors who have purchased Chinese products around him are all recommending the Cainiao App, which can consolidate all parcels into one shipment.

It is reported that, targeting the habit of overseas Chinese consumers using apps like Taobao for shopping, Cainiao has launched cross-border consolidation services in locations such as the United States, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, etc. When consumers shop online overseas, they can log in to the Cainiao App or mini-program, select Cainiao's cross-border consolidation warehouse within China as the shipping address. After the merchant ships the items, consumers can register their packages online, fill in tracking numbers and package information. Once all the purchased packages arrive at the consolidation warehouse, consumers can select the packages they wish to consolidate, complete payment, and these packages will be shipped to the destination abroad. The entire process allows consumers to track the status of their packages.

Due to Cainiao's ability to consolidate multiple orders into one shipment, meeting the needs of overseas consumers buying in bulk from Chinese e-commerce platforms and receiving consolidated shipments, this service has recently become particularly popular in overseas markets.

In addition, Cainiao provides full-chain services for small parcel cross-border direct delivery to overseas consumers, including local collection in China, cross-border customs clearance and transportation, and local delivery overseas. Delivery can be as fast as 5 days. For brands and sellers who need to pre-stock inventory overseas, Cainiao offers over 40 overseas warehouses distributed across 18 countries and regions in Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific, making it convenient for consumers to receive orders from local warehouses after purchase, shortening delivery times. Delivery can be as fast as the next day.

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