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6 things I learned working as a JD delivery guy

A few weeks ago, I visited a JD distribution center in west Beijing. It was a small facility consisting of a storefront, a bunch of delivery karts lined up outside and space for trucks to pull up.

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6 things I learned working as a JD delivery guy

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