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Development foundation:

Xiamen has been approved as a national modern logistics innovation and development city, a national cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zone, a smart logistics city and a logistics standardization pilot zone, and a demonstration city for the standardization of cold chain circulation of agricultural products.

In 2018, the modern logistics industry in Xiamen achieved an output value of 118 billion yuan ($17.17 billion). And Xiamen port ranked 7th in China and 14th in the world in terms of container throughput.

Xiamen has formed a freight hub integrating the southeast coastal area highways and railroads.

Development priorities:

·Port logistics including international and domestic transshipment, distribution and international aviation services.

·High-end innovative logistics including supply chain integration logistics.

·Intercity distribution logistics including cold chain logistics and medical logistics.

·Integrated logistics of manufacturing industry and trade industry.

·Regional integrated logistics.

Preferential policies:

Several opinions on supporting and developing the modern logistics industry in Xiamen

Industrial parks:

Five logistics industry agglomeration areas – Haicang and Dongdu port-surrounding areas, Qianchang, Tongan and Xiang'an

Contact information:

Responsible administration: Xiamen coordination group office for the development of the modern logistics industry

Contact: Li Pili

Tel: +86-592-2660638