CCTV news: logistics industry prosperity index is an important index to reflect the logistics activity, but also the social economic circulation situation "barometer". The China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing today (3 April) released its logistics industry sentiment index for March, which continued to show significant improvement on the previous month's sharp recovery.

The sentiment index of China's logistics industry in March was 55.5%, up 5.4 percentage points from the previous month, and up more than 5 percentage points for two consecutive months. From the regional point of view, east central and western regions of logistics industry boom level is up from last month. From the enterprise scale, the business volume of large, small and micro logistics enterprises has increased.

Liu Yuhang, Director of China Logistics Information Center: The social logistics operation is generally in a good direction, the total business recovery is accelerating, and the economic level of logistics industry is also recovering steadily. On the whole, the demand of logistics industry in all fields is continuing to improve, and the operation vitality of logistics enterprises is also further strengthening.

From the main sub-index, the logistics industry new orders index reflecting market demand in March was 53.7%, up 4.4 percentage points from the previous month, back to the expansion range, ending five consecutive months in the contraction range below 50%, showing the continuous improvement of logistics demand, commodity circulation demand increased, the number of orders increased significantly.

In addition, from the later trend, the logistics industry business activity expectation index in March was 58.1%, up 0.5 percentage points from last month, four months in a row up, showing that with the continuous economic recovery, logistics enterprises will continue to grow fast confidence in the industry.

Liu Yuhang, Director of China Logistics Information Center: The overall confidence of logistics enterprises in business recovery is relatively obvious, and the expected index of business activities has recovered to a relatively high level. In the first quarter, Chinese social logistics continued to maintain a high speed of recovery.