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Logistics sector sees expansion in December

China's logistics sector saw steady expansion in December, despite a slight slowdown from November, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing said. The logistics performance index, which tracks business volumes, new orders, employment, inventory turnover, and equipment utility rates in the sector, came in at 56.9 percent last month, down 0.6 percentage point from November.

Record deliveries of ARJ21 jets last year

China's ARJ21 regional jetliner hit a record high annual delivery of 24 aircraft in 2020, according to Commercial Aircraft Corp of China. By the end of 2020, COMAC had delivered 46 ARJ21 aircraft. COMAC has delivered ARJ21 airplanes to the following Chinese airlines: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, China Express Airlines, Jiangxi Air and Genghis Khan Airlines.

Xinhua