UPS: bullish in the China market

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FedEx/UPS: the next Chinese dragons

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UPS: logistics drives growth

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UPS: direct link to China

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APL: China is the new logistics target

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China Post: limiting rivals

China Post is looking to limit the activities of express operators such as UPS and DHL, but this could prompt a decrease in China's international trade. Instead of putting up restrictive barriers, the Chinese government should be looking to upgrade service and efficiency levels, to stimulate jobs and the economy.

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APL Logistics: further focus on China

CMWAL is a new joint venture incorporating APL Logistics. The venture, which is based in China, will serve the automotive sector. This agreement highlights the recent moves by major logistics players looking to enter local and niche markets through joint ventures. However, such strategies involve both difficulties and risks.

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DHL/Cathay Pacific: joint venture to exploit Chinese market

As competition in the Asia-Pacific freight market hots up, DHL has announced a joint venture with Hong Kong airline, Cathay Pacific. This will increase its competitiveness with other integrators such as FedEx and UPS, which already have a strong base in China.

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China Post: following Europe's example

Alongside its postal activities, China Post is following in the footsteps of counterparts such as Deutsche Post and TPG by developing its ancillary logistics operation. It has already expanded its fleet and network, and is attracting large companies into its customer base. The company's reach and resources will call for a watchful eye from other 3PL operators in China.

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TNT/China Southern Airlines: globalization is in the air

The new partnership between TNT Airways and China Southern Airlines will offer a new cargo service between China and Europe. It's a necessary move, as it will help establish TNT's operation in the booming Chinese market, where rivals such as UPS, DHL and FedEx have already formed their own alliances.

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