Aviation logistics to take off in Qingdao
China DailyThe new Jiaodong International Airport will bring about infinite opportunities for the development of aviation logistics in surrounding areas, according to industry insiders, as Qingdao plans to transfer its air hub from the Liuting International Airport to the new airport. An aerial view of the Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport "Our cold-chain warehousing base began trial operations in January of this year. Now more than 80 percent of warehouses have been rented out," said Wang Gang, a manager from the Yupei e-commerce cold-chain warehouse located in the Qingdao Airport Comprehensive Bonded Zone. The cold-chain warehousing base, with a total of $100 million in investment, covers an area of 98,666 square meters and consists of a large-scale modern distribution operation center, a modern cold chain and constant temperature storage distribution center, an information processing center, and a regional settlement center. "Another three large-scale logistic projects are now under construction," said Sun Zubin, an official of the Qingdao Jiaodong Airport Economic Demonstration Zone Management Committee.