FTZ Cargo Classification Model Boosts Global Trade Efficiency

FTZ Cargo Classification Model Boosts Global Trade Efficiency

The customs of the Free Trade Zone has launched a cargo status classification supervision model, allowing both bonded and non-bonded goods to be stored in the same warehouse. This model not only effectively reduces operational costs for enterprises but also enhances business efficiency and market competitiveness. Companies like Yuanchu International Logistics have utilized this innovative scheme to achieve resource integration and diversified development, contributing to the modernization of the logistics system in the Shanghai Free Trade Zone.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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WCO Enhances Antiillegal Logging Efforts with New Tools

WCO Enhances Antiillegal Logging Efforts with New Tools

On the occasion of the 2024 International Day of Forests, this article highlights the crucial role of the World Customs Organization (WCO) in combating illegal timber trade. Through international cooperation, updating the Harmonized System (HS) Nomenclature, and conducting 'Operation Thunder', the WCO helps customs administrations enhance their enforcement capabilities. By utilizing innovative technologies such as Geographic Information Systems, GPS trackers, and drones, the WCO effectively monitors timber trade, protects forest resources, and collectively safeguards our planet.

WCO Scholarship Program Aims to Develop Nextgen Customs Leaders

WCO Scholarship Program Aims to Develop Nextgen Customs Leaders

The first phase of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Scholarship Programme's 83rd edition has successfully concluded. Participants' research will contribute to customs modernization. The WCO Secretary General encouraged the scholars to share their practical experiences and praised them as "the future of customs." This program aims to cultivate customs elites with a global perspective and innovative spirit, contributing to the development of global trade. It focuses on building capacity and fostering collaboration within the international customs community.

Major Retailers Overhaul Lastmile Delivery for Faster Service

Major Retailers Overhaul Lastmile Delivery for Faster Service

The last-mile delivery market is becoming increasingly competitive, with retail giants accelerating their investments. Key strategies include building proprietary logistics networks, forming platform partnerships, and leveraging technology. Companies must address rising costs and efficiency challenges while prioritizing sustainable practices. Innovative models catering to personalized demands are crucial for success in this dynamic market. Focusing on these areas will allow businesses to thrive and maintain a competitive edge in the evolving landscape of last-mile delivery.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Guangdong Couple Breaks Douyin Livestream Records

Guangdong Couple Breaks Douyin Livestream Records

Guangdong Couple's Douyin "Double Eleven" live streaming GMV exceeded 700 million RMB. They precisely target women aged 25-40, focusing on international beauty products, driven by benefits and supported by Wuyou Media. Continuous innovation is needed for sustained growth. Their success highlights the power of targeted marketing and the influence of MCN agencies in the live streaming e-commerce landscape. Maintaining their competitive edge requires ongoing adaptation and innovative strategies to cater to evolving consumer preferences.

Global Brands Compete in Booming Mooncake Market

Global Brands Compete in Booming Mooncake Market

Global mooncake brands employ diverse marketing strategies, ranging from traditional approaches to innovative brand crossovers, resulting in fierce competition. The future requires a return to the fundamentals, emphasizing quality, environmental protection, and sustainable development. Brands must focus on crafting authentic experiences and connecting with consumers on a deeper level, while also minimizing their environmental impact and ensuring ethical sourcing of ingredients. This holistic approach will be crucial for long-term success in the evolving mooncake market.

Trumps Infrastructure Plan Stalls Over Funding Disputes

Trumps Infrastructure Plan Stalls Over Funding Disputes

The Trump administration's $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan faces funding challenges, prompting calls for increased federal investment. The freight industry emphasizes the urgent need for infrastructure upgrades, with the American Trucking Associations proposing a dedicated fuel tax increase. Discussions include innovative financing and future infrastructure development, highlighting the need for digital infrastructure to support emerging technologies like drones. The focus is on securing adequate funding and modernizing infrastructure to support economic growth and technological advancements in transportation.

Smart Highways Transform Airport Ground Transportation

Smart Highways Transform Airport Ground Transportation

The Intelligent Highway is an intelligent road system based on electromagnetic technology, designed to solve airport ground transportation congestion. Through the innovative concept of a "mobile road," this system can efficiently carry various vehicles, enabling "distributed" airport operations. It provides passengers with a faster, more comfortable, efficient, and environmentally friendly travel experience, reshaping airport ground transportation and leading the future of transportation development. This system aims to improve passenger flow and reduce delays within the airport vicinity.

Guccis Inventory Strategy Aided Pandemic Recovery

Guccis Inventory Strategy Aided Pandemic Recovery

Faced with the impact of the pandemic, Kering, the parent company of Gucci, adopted a proactive inventory allocation strategy, transferring inventory originally intended for the Chinese market to other regions globally to mitigate the impact. This was facilitated by its supply chain reshaping and 'replenishment on demand' model. The article analyzes the pandemic's impact on the retail industry and proposes strategies for businesses to cope with crises, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, risk management, and innovative thinking.

Transportation Industry Pushes for Infrastructure Funding As Plan Stalls

Transportation Industry Pushes for Infrastructure Funding As Plan Stalls

The Trump administration has once again proposed a $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan, but the unclear funding source has raised concerns. The transportation industry is urging the federal government to increase investment and proposing financing solutions such as raising fuel taxes. Various sectors emphasize the importance of infrastructure construction for economic development and explore the possibilities of innovative financing and technology empowerment. The lack of a concrete funding mechanism remains a major obstacle to the plan's realization.