Author: Mingyuan, Bai

Annotation: With the continuous development of global trade, the connections between countries have become increasingly close. The "Belt and Road Initiative" is a trade route. Commodity trade cannot be separated from goods transportation, and the efficiency of logistics directly affects the level of logistics costs in commodity trade. How to improve logistics efficiency and reduce logistics costs is a current hot issue in research. This article, by reviewing the literature on logistics efficiency in China and internationally, provides assistance for subsequent research.

Keywords: global trade; connections; the Belt and Road; logistics; efficiency; logistics costs; transportation; China

Pages in journal: 582 - 586