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Guangdong-Hong Kong International Airport Center Sees Record Breakthrough in Cross-Border E-Commerce Trade

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In a significant milestone, the Dongguan-Hong Kong International Airport Center has efficiently handled a large batch of cross-border e-commerce goods, leveraging its "one-stop" customs, aviation security inspection, and palletizing procedures. This cutting-edge logistics project has attracted numerous Hong Kong public warehouse companies and international airlines, solidifying its position as a key transportation hub.

Key Takeaways:

  • The import and export value of Dongguan-Hong Kong International Airport Center reached 14.07 billion yuan in the first six months of this year, representing a year-on-year increase of 214%.
  • The cumulative import and export value of the airport center exceeded 33.4 billion yuan by July 9, with a total cargo volume of 31,000 tons, equivalent to over 40 million yuan worth of goods transported every day.
  • 7 Hong Kong public warehouse companies have settled in the airport center since its operation in 2023, and 126 air freight forwarders have obtained Dongguan delivery qualifications.
  • 22 international airlines have recognized the innovative model of "Guangdong-Hong Kong transport, one-stop installation, and direct access to the world."
  • The airport center has implemented smart terminals for customs verification and automated conveyor belts for efficient transfer and palletizing of goods.

Statistics:

  • 14.07 billion yuan: import and export value at the Dongguan-Hong Kong International Airport Center in the first six months of this year, representing a 214% year-on-year increase.
  • 33.4 billion yuan: cumulative import and export value of the airport center by July 9.
  • 31,000 tons: total cargo volume handled by the airport center.
  • 40 million yuan: daily equivalent value of goods transported through the airport center.
  • 7: number of Hong Kong public warehouse companies that have settled in the airport center since 2023.
  • 126: number of air freight forwarders with Dongguan delivery qualifications.
  • 22: number of international airlines recognizing the innovative model of "Guangdong-Hong Kong transport, one-stop installation, and direct access to the world."

Sources:

  • http://www.gd.gov.cn/gdywdt/dsdt/content/post_4747022.html (Original news release from Guangdong Province of the People's Republic of China)

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