• Alibaba fully supports Cainiao to become a shared logistics infrastructure for all global customers.
• Cainiao launches the second batch of global eHub constructions.

HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cainiao Group, a global leader in e-commerce logistics, today announced the launch of the second batch of its global e-commerce logistics hubs (e-Hubs), aimed at creating a shared infrastructure that supports all e-commerce platforms, merchants, and brands in their efforts to sell both online and offline worldwide. This initiative is part of Cainiao's global strategy to strengthen its end-to-end logistics capabilities and achieve the long-term goal of global deliveries within 72 hours.

'In e-commerce, supply chain and logistics are crucial competitive factors,' said Joe Tsai, Co-founder and Chairman of Alibaba Group, Chairman of Cainiao Smart Logistics Network. 'Alibaba is fully supporting Cainiao's global expansion to build a logistics network that meets future industrial and supply chain needs. By integrating AI-driven innovations and focusing on a customer-first approach, we encourage Cainiao to build a logistics network that serves the open market, addresses diverse customer needs, and acts as a shared infrastructure for global business partners.'