Couriers race to deliver purchases from China's Double 11 shopping spree

A courier delivers packages that are piled up on his motorbike in Shanghai on November 11, 2017. China's just-concluded Double 11 online shopping spree saw a record-breaking number of purchases on November 11, 2017. The country's express couriers are now racing against time, facing several times their normal workload and still aiming for on-time delivery of the packages.[Photo: IC]