China’s express delivery sector handled 50.

5 billion parcels in 2018, up 25.

8 percent year-on-year, data from the State Post Bureau (SPB) showed.

国家邮政局的数据显示，2018年，中国快递行业共处理了505亿件包裹，同比增长25.

8%。

Gross business revenue of the sector increased 21.

2 percent year-on-year to hit 601 billion yuan (about 88 billion U.

S.

dollars) in 2018, according to the SPB.

据国家邮政局统计，2018年，该行业的总收入同比增长21.

2%，达到人民币6010亿元(约合880亿美元)。

The express delivery sector supported annual e-commerce sales of nearly 6.

9 trillion yuan and cross-border e-commerce businesses of over 350 billion yuan while creating more than 200,000 new jobs in 2018.

快递行业所支撑的电子商务年销售额近6.

9万亿元，跨境电商业务3500亿元以上，2018年新增就业20万人以上。

"There are about 100 billion parcel deliveries worldwide each year.

China accounts for half of them," said Ma Junsheng, head of the SPB.

国家邮政局负责人马军胜说:全世界每年约有1000亿个包裹，其中中国就占了一半”。

In rural areas, 92.

4 percent of towns have been covered by express services, said Ma.

马军胜说：在农村地区，城镇快递服务覆盖率达92.

4%。

”A total of 12 billion parcels were delivered in rural areas last year, supporting a total value of more than 700 billion yuan of goods transactions between urban and rural areas.

去年，在农村地区共运送了120亿个包裹，支撑了7000亿元以上的城乡货物交易。

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