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Steel exports from China

Recent freight news suggests that China's steel exports are likely to experience a significant downturn in 2025 as the effects of tariffs continue. The c...
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Posted on October 29, 2024

EU imposes punitive tariffs on yarn imports from China

The European Commission has announced the imposition of punitive tariffs on glass fibre yarn imports from China, which will come into effect on 14 October ...
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Posted on October 24, 2024

Canadian Canola exports

According to the Chamber of Shipping, China imported an unprecedented 718,000 tonnes of Canadian canola in August. This record-breaking export figure sugge...
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Posted on October 16, 2024

Airlines must understand their cargo

As the peak season for gift-giving approaches, airlines must have a thorough understanding of the cargo they are transporting. In recent developments, Ch...
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Posted on October 15, 2024

Transport Sector in China Grows

China has experienced remarkable growth and development in its transport sector in recent years. The country has heavily invested in expanding and upgr...
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Posted on October 7, 2024

Typhoon closes Shanghai, Ningbo ports

According to a recent news, the ports of Shanghai and Ningbo have been closed due to a typhoon, leading to significant vessel congestion and delays. Ships...
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Posted on October 1, 2024

China Condemns EV Imports

China strongly criticized the European Union's decision to impose tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports, after the EU lowered duties on several major el...
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Posted on August 19, 2024

China’s EV exports slow in June

China’s new energy vehicle (NEV) exports grew more slowly in June due to the EU’s new tariffs on Chinese EV imports. This impact may only be temporary,...
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Posted on July 10, 2024

EU’s import tariffs on China EVs

The European Union’s proposed import tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) will be ineffective in keeping Chinese brands at Europe’s gate, as the most inn...
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Posted on June 15, 2024

Spanish Olive Oil Sector to Develop Exports to China

Olive oil producers in Spain are working to develop new export markets, especially in China; historically high prices have changed consumer habits in the E...
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Posted on May 24, 2024

China export ‘surge’

Western policy analysts refer to an “export surge” from China, but China’s exports to developed markets have stagnated for years. However, China...
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Posted on May 22, 2024

China lifts ban on Germany beef exports

Germany has agreed the removal of China’s ban on its beef products after talks between Berlin and Beijing. This decision was agreed by Yu Jianhua, the...
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Posted on April 23, 2024

Beijing dismisses US fears of cheap Chinese exports

The USA fears that cheap Chinese exports, such as solar panels and electric vehicles, are harming the development of green industries around the world are ...
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Posted on April 12, 2024

Thailand cheap imports

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)in Thailand are asking for protection against the influx of cheap Chinese imports to maintain their competitivenes...
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Posted on February 13, 2024

Nationals from China accused of Illegal Exports to Iran

The U.S. Department of Justice reports that four Chinese nationals have been charged with various federal crimes related to a years-long conspiracy to unla...
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Posted on February 9, 2024

Chinese exports decline 4.6%

Amid the economic crisis, exports from China saw a downfall for the first time since 2016. Global demand for Chinese-made goods slowed in 2023, according ...
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Posted on January 17, 2024

Chinese auto exports rose 64% in 2023

China's car exports surged 63.7% in 2023 while domestic sales, boosted by year-end incentives, rose 4.2%. The increase in exports, to 4.1 million accord...
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Posted on January 12, 2024

Exports to China from Iran rise 24% in November 2023

The value of Iran’s exports to China increased by 24 percent in November 2023, compared with the same month in 2022, according to China’s Customs data....
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Posted on January 2, 2024

China’s imports grow in October

China's imports unexpectedly rose in October, while exports contracted at a quicker pace. Indicators that showed the world's second-largest economy facing ...
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Posted on November 6, 2023

N. Korea wig, eyelash exports to China

N Korea is increasing its foreign currency reserves with exports of wigs to China. North Korea exports many kinds of hair products to waiting customers ...
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Posted on September 20, 2023

China exports show biggest drop for three years

China's imports and exports fell more sharply than expected last month. Weaker global demand threatened recovery prospects for the world's second-largest e...
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Posted on August 10, 2023

Shanghai ports growth in consumer goods imports

The imports of consumer goods at Shanghai ports increased by 17 per cent in the first five months this year. Shanghai Customs said volumes had recovered...
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Posted on June 16, 2023

China approves imports of Honduran products

China has approved imports of bananas and coffee beans from Honduras according to a notice issued by the General Administration of Customs (GAC). China ...
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Posted on June 15, 2023

Uyghurs: restrictions on US apparel imports from China

In the first four months of 2023, goods from China accounted for only 17.9% of US apparel imports in value, and 30.6% in volume. In 2019, China’s share o...
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Posted on June 13, 2023

Top Export markets for Vietnam

Vietnam's top 10 fruit and vegetable export markets last included China, the United States, the Netherlands, and Malaysia. The general director of Vina ...
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Posted on May 30, 2023

Australa seeks ‘resumption of unimpeded’ exports to China

The Australian trade minister began a three-day visit to China on Thursday, pledging “to progress the resolution of outstanding trade impediments” befo...
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Posted on May 17, 2023

China imports down but exports rise

The value of China's imports fell sharply last month as the economy's post-pandemic recovery showed signs of slowing down. Imports fell 7.9 percent in Apr...
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Posted on May 9, 2023

Fall in Hong Kong exports eases

The recent reduction in Hong Kong’s exports fell to a 1.5 per cent year on year decrease in March, aided by a rebound in demand from the USA and the Euro...
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Posted on April 25, 2023

China Again Imports Fine Wine

According to Chinese customs data, wine imports to China last year increased by 20.6% in volume and 11.1% in value in 2022. In the year 2000, China was ...
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Posted on April 10, 2023

Imports Of Covid-19 Vaccines Exempt from Duty

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) in India said imports of COVID vaccines, if imported into India by central government or state gover...
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Posted on January 18, 2023

China Becomes Second-Largest Car Exporter

China increased its vehicle exports by more than 54 percent in 2022, in comparison with the previous year. That put the country into second place globally,...
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Posted on January 16, 2023

China becomes East Asia’s second-largest market for US beef exports

In 2023 China has become the second largest market in East Asia for beef exports from the United States; with overall shipments to the region are expected...
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Posted on December 24, 2022

Uzbekistan cherry exports to China fall

Exports of cherries from Uzbekistan to China in 2022 have fallen to a record low in recent years. This is despite constant reports about good prospects...
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Posted on December 6, 2022

China rice imports

China has increased imports of fragrant rice from Vietnam; fragrant rice exports to China rose by 58.6 percent to 188,459 tons in this period. China is...
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Posted on October 10, 2022

Italy to leave China Belt and Road freight initiative

Giorgia Meloni, the future Italian Prime Minister, expressed her intentions of not renewing Italy’s participation in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). ...
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Posted on September 23, 2022

Shanghai Port to build container terminal

Shanghai International Port Group is to spend CNY51.3 billion ($7.2 billion) to develop a new port and container terminal at Yangshan Deep Water Port in Zh...
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Posted on September 22, 2022

China increases Russian Imports, Keeps Exports Level

China has increased imports of Russian energy and raw materials this year without doing the same for tech exports. China imported $72.9 billion worth of...
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Posted on September 14, 2022

China pressurises Indian hair exports

Importers in China, who account for 80 per cent of Indian hair exports, are asking exporters to ship hair at a discount of 40 per cent. Beijing has not ...
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Posted on September 7, 2022

China exports increasing

Export growth for China unexpectedly picked up speed in July, but weakening international demand could start to reduce export shipments in coming months. ...
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Posted on August 15, 2022

China restricts imports from Japan

China is continuing to restrict imports of Japanese foods, including a total ban on fruit and vegetables. China introduced the curbs following the 2011...
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Posted on June 14, 2022

China exports and imports suffer

Exports from and imports to China struggled last month as worsening Covid outbreaks reduced demand, undermined production and disrupted logistics. Expor...
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Posted on May 12, 2022

US Trade Officials investigate Solar Imports

The US authorities are launching an investigation which may result in import tariffs on solar panels imported four Southeast Asian nations. Clean energy pr...
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Posted on March 25, 2022

China approves wheat imports from Russia

China is refusing to criticize Russia’s attack against Moscow and has approved imports of Russian wheat. The Foreign Ministry spokesperson told report...
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Posted on March 4, 2022

China Covid-zero policy – NZ businesses suspend exports

A few New Zealand food businesses have suspended exports destined for China - after positive Covid-19 cases were detected amongst staff. Although catchi...
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Posted on February 25, 2022

China Covid increase may affect India’s diamond exports

Covid-19 cases are increasing in China and the government's lockdown policies are very severe. This may impact diamond exports from India as demand has not...
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Posted on December 22, 2021

China import rules cause problems for exporters

Exporters of Irish whiskey, Belgian chocolate and European coffee brands are working hard to comply with new Chinese food and beverage import regulations. ...
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Posted on December 14, 2021

China imports chocolate from Russia

China and countries of the Eurasian Customs Union trade bloc — consistsing of Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan — were the largest importers ...
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Posted on December 10, 2021

SOEs boost exports in China

State-owned enterprises in China form part of many programmes currently being expanded to stabilize supply chains. The SOEs as well as private businesses a...
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Posted on December 1, 2021

Chongqing, China – growth in car imports

Chongqing in South West China imported 5,161 whole vehicles worth about 442 million U.S. dollars from January to September this year. Chongqing has rece...
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Posted on October 25, 2021

China turns to Australia for certain products

China has imported US$30 million worth of copper concentrate from Australia. They have also increased imports of cotton from the country in spite of intern...
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Posted on October 8, 2021
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