Founded in 2013,Cainiao Smart Logistics Network,the Alibaba Group logistics branch,has cut the deliv-ery time of products from China to Africa to only 20 days from 60 as has been.
The logistics firm announced on June 24 the launch of its first air cargo service between China and Africa with more than six flights per week from China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to Nigeria's economic center of Lagos where Cainiao's local partners take over and make the local delivery.