Chinese airlines set up their own express delivery firms

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China’s express business is gathering pace. Several Chinese airlines have announced plans to set up their own courier firms to capitalise on the significant growth. Not to be outdone, courier firms are looking to set up their own airlines, according to this article in the Want China Times. It’s going to be a competitive market – but The Loadstar understands that as yet, it’s a tough business to make a profit in.