Eastern Airlines Introduces New Baggage Policy

Eastern Airlines Introduces New Baggage Policy

Starting from January 10, 2023, China Eastern Airlines implemented new free checked baggage standards for flights to Europe, Australia, and Japan. Economy class passengers can check in two pieces of luggage, each weighing up to 23 kg; business class and premium economy passengers can check in pieces weighing 32 kg each; first-class passengers can check in three pieces. Additionally, members enjoy extra baggage privileges. The new standards aim to enhance service experience and cater to the diverse needs of passengers.

01/11/2023 Airlines
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Ukraine War Forces Eurasian Rail Supply Chain Rethink

Ukraine War Forces Eurasian Rail Supply Chain Rethink

The Ukraine conflict has severely disrupted Eurasian railway transportation, forcing businesses to seek alternatives. This report analyzes the conflict's impact on supply chains, highlighting the importance of diversified transportation strategies, data-driven decision-making, and technology enablement. It also explores the opportunities and challenges of new China-Europe Railway Express routes, providing a reference for businesses to address future supply chain risks. The conflict underscores the need for resilient and adaptable supply chain solutions in the face of geopolitical instability.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Freight to Belgium Key Factors for Speed and Efficiency

Air Freight to Belgium Key Factors for Speed and Efficiency

This article delves into the key factors impacting air freight transit times to Belgium, including origin, transit points, weather conditions, and airline selection. It provides a reference for ideal transit times from Europe, North America, and Asia to Belgium. Furthermore, it addresses frequently asked questions regarding air freight duration from China to Belgium, the factors influencing air freight costs, and cargo tracking. The aim is to assist readers in effectively planning their air freight solutions and capitalizing on business opportunities.

01/29/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Enhancing China-russia Border Customs Cooperation to Build the Silk Road Economic Belt

Enhancing China-russia Border Customs Cooperation to Build the Silk Road Economic Belt

A meeting was held at the Harbin Customs on the China-Russia border to discuss and promote customs cooperation and trade facilitation between the two countries. The conference aimed to strengthen the connection between the 'Longjiang Silk Road' and the 'Coastal Highway 1,' addressing issues such as port management and mutual recognition of commodity regulation. Future cooperation directions were planned to promote the smooth progress of bilateral trade.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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US Imports Drop Amid Seasonal Shifts Trade Concerns

US Imports Drop Amid Seasonal Shifts Trade Concerns

Recent data reveals a significant decline in US imports in November, influenced by seasonal factors, trade policy uncertainties, geopolitical risks, and a global economic slowdown. Exports from China to the US experienced a notable decrease, with most of the top ten import origin countries facing setbacks. Businesses should closely monitor policy developments, optimize supply chain strategies, strengthen inventory management, enhance product competitiveness, and explore emerging markets to mitigate trade risks.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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US Container Imports Fluctuate Amid Rising Trade Tensions

US Container Imports Fluctuate Amid Rising Trade Tensions

Descartes reported a slight month-over-month increase in US container imports in June, but a year-over-year decrease. China's import share continued to decline, while Southeast Asia experienced strong growth. West Coast ports rebounded, while East Coast ports faced pressure. Key factors include adjustments in US-China trade relations, supply chain reshaping, and importers' diversified sourcing strategies. Amid trade policy uncertainties, US importers are navigating ongoing supply chain challenges.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Xiamensao Paulo Flight Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce

Xiamensao Paulo Flight Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce

The Xiamen-Sao Paulo air freight line has been operating for two years, with cross-border e-commerce exports exceeding 30 million pieces. This success is attributed to efficient operations, customs policy support, and convenient customs clearance measures. The dedicated line facilitates trade between China and Brazil, providing cross-border e-commerce companies with a convenient export channel. It is expected to further promote economic and trade cooperation among BRICS countries. The air freight line significantly reduces shipping times and costs, making it a valuable asset for businesses involved in international trade.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Xiamen 2026 Expo to Spotlight Crossborder Ecommerce Trends

Xiamen 2026 Expo to Spotlight Crossborder Ecommerce Trends

The 2026 China (Xiamen) International Cross-border E-commerce Exhibition positions itself as a B2B supply chain trading platform. Utilizing an innovative model of "Trade Fair + Foreign Trade E-commerce Festival," it gathers global importers and exporters, e-commerce platforms, and service providers. The event focuses on cross-border product selection, platform services, and imported goods, helping businesses grasp market trends, expand international operations, and achieve transformation and upgrading. It aims to facilitate global trade and empower businesses to thrive in the evolving cross-border e-commerce landscape.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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US Considers New Shipping Rules to Counter Chinas Maritime Power

US Considers New Shipping Rules to Counter Chinas Maritime Power

The U.S. Trade Representative's Office has initiated a Section 301 investigation into China's maritime industry, proposing revisions to billing practices and LNG export permits. These new regulations aim to counter China's dominance in maritime transport but could increase costs for U.S. businesses and disrupt global trade. Companies need to diversify suppliers, optimize transportation routes, strengthen contract management, and closely monitor policy developments to address supply chain challenges. The investigation and potential new rules highlight the ongoing tensions in US-China trade and the need for businesses to adapt to a changing global landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Uschina Trade War Escalates As Tariffs Threaten Output

Uschina Trade War Escalates As Tariffs Threaten Output

The Trump administration escalated the trade war with China, threatening massive tariffs and potentially leading to a near-total halt of trade between the two countries. Experts are analyzing the potential economic impact of this escalation. Many are urging both sides to engage in dialogue to resolve the dispute before further damage is done to the global economy. The continued escalation raises concerns about supply chain disruptions and increased costs for consumers worldwide. A negotiated solution is seen as crucial to avoid a prolonged and damaging trade conflict.

01/29/2026 Customs Knowledge
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