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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS SCHEDULE I - CONDENSED BALANCE SHEETS (Details)
$ / shares in Units, ¥ in Thousands, $ in Thousands
Dec. 31, 2025
CNY (¥)
shares
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
$ / shares
shares
Dec. 31, 2024
CNY (¥)
shares
Dec. 31, 2024
USD ($)
$ / shares
shares
Dec. 31, 2023
CNY (¥)
Dec. 31, 2022
CNY (¥)
ASSETS            
Cash and cash equivalents ¥ 10,011,533 $ 1,431,630 ¥ 13,465,442   ¥ 12,333,884  
Short-term investment 15,620,892 2,233,758 8,848,447      
Investments in equity investees including subsidiaries and VIE, and amounts due from subsidiaries and VIE | ¥ 1,951,910   1,871,337      
Prepayments and other current assets 5,102,997 729,719 4,329,664      
TOTAL ASSETS 91,023,997 13,016,257 92,340,330      
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY            
Convertible senior notes | ¥ 124,114   7,270,081      
Short-term bank borrowings | ¥ 10,934,419   9,513,958      
Total Liabilities 23,887,584 3,415,877 29,665,497      
Shareholders' equity:            
Ordinary shares (US$0.0001 par value; 10,000,000,000 shares authorized; 810,339,182 shares issued and 798,622,719 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2024; 795,528,169 shares issued and 790,812,316 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025) 513 73 523      
Additional paid-in capital 24,000,698 3,432,054 24,389,905      
Treasury shares, at cost (7,774,535 and 1,801,637 shares as of December 31, 2024 and 2025, respectively) (254,480) (36,390) (1,131,895)      
Retained earnings 42,918,864 6,137,316 39,098,553      
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (281,266) (40,220) (294,694)      
Total Equity 67,136,413 9,600,380 62,674,833   60,280,408 ¥ 54,472,470
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY ¥ 91,023,997 $ 13,016,257 ¥ 92,340,330      
Ordinary shares, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares   $ 0.0001   $ 0.0001    
Ordinary shares, share authorized 10,000,000,000 10,000,000,000 10,000,000,000 10,000,000,000    
Ordinary shares, shares issued 795,528,169 795,528,169 810,339,182 810,339,182    
Ordinary shares, shares outstanding 790,812,316 790,812,316 798,622,719 798,622,719    
Treasury shares, at cost 1,801,637 1,801,637 7,774,535 7,774,535    
Nonrelated Party            
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY            
Other current liability ¥ 6,288,714 $ 899,273 ¥ 6,571,492      
Reportable Legal Entities | ZTO EXPRESS (CAYMAN) INC.            
ASSETS            
Cash and cash equivalents 553,021 79,081 1,082,454 $ 154,789 ¥ 8,881 ¥ 70,937
Short-term investment 1,916,241 274,019 222,293      
Investments in equity investees including subsidiaries and VIE, and amounts due from subsidiaries and VIE 64,716,810 9,254,380 68,088,895      
Prepayments and other current assets 16,806 2,404 8,693      
TOTAL ASSETS 67,202,878 9,609,884 69,402,335      
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY            
Dividends payable 19,659 2,811 14,134      
Convertible senior notes 124,114 17,748 7,270,081      
Short-term bank borrowings 559,448 80,000        
Total Liabilities 818,549 117,051 7,339,943      
Shareholders' equity:            
Ordinary shares (US$0.0001 par value; 10,000,000,000 shares authorized; 810,339,182 shares issued and 798,622,719 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2024; 795,528,169 shares issued and 790,812,316 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025) 513 73 523      
Additional paid-in capital 24,000,698 3,432,054 24,389,905      
Treasury shares, at cost (7,774,535 and 1,801,637 shares as of December 31, 2024 and 2025, respectively) (254,480) (36,390) (1,131,895)      
Retained earnings 42,918,864 6,137,316 39,098,553      
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (281,266) (40,220) (294,694)      
Total Equity 66,384,329 9,492,833 62,062,392      
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY ¥ 67,202,878 $ 9,609,884 ¥ 69,402,335      
Ordinary shares, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares   $ 0.0001   $ 0.0001    
Ordinary shares, share authorized 10,000,000,000 10,000,000,000 10,000,000,000 10,000,000,000    
Ordinary shares, shares issued 795,528,169 795,528,169 810,339,182 810,339,182    
Ordinary shares, shares outstanding 790,812,316 790,812,316 798,622,719 798,622,719    
Treasury shares, at cost 1,801,637 1,801,637 7,774,535 7,774,535    
Reportable Legal Entities | ZTO EXPRESS (CAYMAN) INC. | Nonrelated Party            
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY            
Other current liability ¥ 115,328 $ 16,492 ¥ 55,728