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The company's Segway X1 delivery robot is equipped with an autonomous navigation system for use outdoors. (Photo courtesy of Segway-Ninebot)

LI RUQING, 36Kr

BEIJING -- The explosive growth of e-commerce and food delivery services has challenged the global logistics industry to trim costs, especially over the final leg of shipments, commonly referred to as the "last mile."

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