Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will take a 14 percent stake in STO Express Co Ltd through a $693 million deal, the e-commerce giant’s fourth significant investment in a Chinese courier company.
阿里巴巴集團(tuán)控股有限公司將向申通快遞有限公司注資6.93億美元，獲得該公司14%的股份，這是該電商巨頭向中國(guó)快遞公司投入的第四次重大投資。

Shares in STO Express shot up when trading opened and immediately hit the upper 10 percent limit on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, according to Refinitiv data.
據(jù)Refinitiv（前身為湯森路透金融與風(fēng)險(xiǎn)部門(mén)）數(shù)據(jù)顯示，股市開(kāi)盤(pán)之后申通快遞的股票飆升，立馬上漲了10%，達(dá)到了深圳證券交易所的股票漲幅上限。

STO Express said in a statement on Monday its controlling shareholder planned to set up a new subsidiary that will own a 29.9 percent stake in the courier firm.
周一申通快遞在一份聲明中表示，其控股股東計(jì)劃設(shè)立一個(gè)新的子公司，該子公司將擁有其29.9%的股份。

Alibaba will in turn invest 4.66 billion yuan ($693.44 million) for a 49 percent stake in the new subsidiary, and by extension hold more than 14 percent of STO Express, the statement said.
該聲明稱(chēng)，阿里巴巴將向這家新的子公司投資46.6億元（6.9344億美元），獲得其49%的股份，由此可推論，阿里巴巴將獲得申通快遞14%的股份。

Alibaba, in a separate statement, confirmed its investment in “one of the top five express delivery companies in China”.
阿里巴巴在一份單獨(dú)的聲明中證實(shí)，它投資了“中國(guó)五大快遞公司之一”。

“We will deepen our existing collaboration with STO in technology, last-mile delivery across China and New Retail logistics ,” it said.
阿里巴巴表示，“我們將加深與申通快遞在技術(shù)、全中國(guó)最后一英里的配送服務(wù)以及新零售物流上的現(xiàn)有合作?！?/div>

“This investment is a step forward in our pursuit of the goal of 24-hour-delivery anywhere in China and 72 hours globally,” Alibaba added.
“我們的目標(biāo)是實(shí)現(xiàn)中國(guó)各地24小時(shí)內(nèi)配送，全球72小時(shí)內(nèi)配送，這項(xiàng)投資使我們?cè)谧非筮@一目標(biāo)的道路上邁進(jìn)了一步，”阿里巴巴補(bǔ)充道。

STO Express is one of several companies that works with Alibaba under Cainiao, its logistics division launched in 2013.
申通快遞是與阿里巴巴旗下的菜鳥(niǎo)聯(lián)盟合作的幾家公司之一，菜鳥(niǎo)聯(lián)盟是阿里巴巴于2013年成立的從事物流業(yè)務(wù)的分公司。

Cainiao provides software and shares data with warehouses, carriers and other logistics companies that help deliver packages to shoppers on Tmall and Taobao, Alibaba’s largest e-commerce sites.
菜鳥(niǎo)聯(lián)盟為倉(cāng)庫(kù)、承運(yùn)人以及其他物流公司提供軟件、共享數(shù)據(jù)，以此協(xié)助天貓和淘寶顧客的包裹遞送，而天貓和淘寶是阿里巴巴最大的電商網(wǎng)站。

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翻譯：Dlacus