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Japan’s exports increase

Japan experienced mixed results in its trade sector in October. Exports had a modest rise of 1.6% yoy to JPY 9167B, marking the second consecutive month of...
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Posted on November 16, 2023

Irish beef exports to China this year

Latest figure indicate that the volume and the value of Irish beef exports to China, with data available up to the end of August of this year, are increasi...
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Posted on November 10, 2023

China Increased Imports From BRI Countries

China is importing more and more agricultural products from countries along the 'Belt and Road Initiative', including Georgian wine and Kazakhstani flour a...
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Posted on October 18, 2023

Japan Seafood Exports

The United States Embassy in Japan if providing proactive support for seafood exports by Japanese fishermen. This comes follows China's comprehensive ban o...
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Posted on September 28, 2023

China-Europe freight trains energize connectivity and commerce – Chinadaily.com.cn

The China-Europe freight train network traverses remote frontiers along the Eurasian landmass. According to the Chinese media, shipping freight by ra...
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Posted on September 25, 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

German exports reduced in July

German exports dropped by 0.9% month-on-month in July, from +0.2% MoM in June. At the same time, imports increased by 1.4% MoM, from -3.2% MoM in June. Th...
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Posted on September 13, 2023

Norway fresh salmon exports continue to rise

Norway exported 95,620 tonnes of salmon worth NOK 9.6 billion (£735 million) in July. Export value increased by 13%, compared to July last year, and expo...
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Posted on September 7, 2023

Imports to Cambodia from China, Vietnam, Thailand up

China, Vietnam and Thailand are the largest suppliers of goods to Cambodia, with imports of $10 billion in the first seven months of 2023. The amount repr...
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Posted on September 6, 2023

Brazil record soybean exports

In spite of the slow pace of soybean trade in the past five years, the first seven months of 2023 have seen Brazil achieve a record volume of exports, as r...
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Posted on August 25, 2023

China resumes beef imports from South Africa

China resumed beef imports from the Republic of South Africa on Aug. 17, having banned import products from South Africa in March 2022 due to an outbreak o...
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Posted on August 21, 2023

Japanese exports fall

Exports from Japan fell in July for the first time in nearly two and a half years, caused minly bu down by faltering demand for light oil and chip-making e...
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Posted on August 17, 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

South Korea export recovery

South Korea’s exports are expected to recover, but at a slower pace compared with the past. This is attributed to a smaller gap in competitiveness agains...
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Posted on July 21, 2023

Pakistan Cherries export to China soon

The Pakistan Ambassador to China, announced that Pakistani cherries will soon be available in the Chinese market after the signing of the China-Pakistan pr...
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Posted on June 21, 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

China’s mechanical digger exports rise in first five months

China's major mechancial digger manufacturers reported an increase in exports in the first five months of the year. From January to May, exports 13.9 pe...
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Posted on June 6, 2023

Fruit exports

Vietnam has sharply increased sales of fruit and vegetables following a substantial increase in its formal exports of durian, mango, jackfruit, sweet potat...
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Posted on May 31, 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

Vietnam’s fruit, vegetable exports rise

Fruit and vegetable exports from Vietnam rose by 29 percent to 1.9 billion U.S. dollars in the first five months from the previous year. This was mainly du...
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Posted on May 29, 2023

Norway fish exports rise

The value of Norwegian seafood exports to China hit a record high in the first quarter of this year. More than 40,000 metric tons of salmon, cod and oth...
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Posted on May 24, 2023

Scotland doubles salmon exports

Scottish salmon exports to Asia have more than doubled by value for the first quarter of 2023. Strong demand from China, Taiwan, Singapore, and South Korea...
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Posted on May 23, 2023

Brazil’s maize exports could rise 8%

Exports of Brazilian maize are expected to increase from June onwards as Brazil harvests this year’s second maize crop. Due to Brazil’s large harve...
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Posted on May 12, 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

Romanian beekeepers request halt in cheap honey imports

Romania has a surplus of honey but struggles to sell it to export markets because of unfair competition from cheaper imports. Cheap imports from Ukraine, ...
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Posted on April 28, 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 Imports: First chartered fruit ship of 2023 arrives in Shanghai

The year's first batch of nearly 5-thousand tons of kiwi fruits from New Zealand has arrived at Shanghai Nangang port. This marks the full recovery of ...
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Posted on April 11, 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

China Plans export ban

China is considering banning the export of technologies used to produce high-performance rare earth magnets used in electric vehicles, wind turbine motors ...
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Posted on March 30, 2023

Taipei halts imports of coffee from Honduras

The state-run Taiwan Sugar Corp said it would no longer import coffee from Honduras, because of the country’s decision to switch diplomatic recognition f...
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Posted on March 24, 2023

Shanghai imports first batch of Iranian oranges

The first batch of grown in Iran was imported to China by air via Shanghai Airport. To keep oranges fresh, Shanghai Customs has implemented convenient...
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Posted on March 23, 2023

EU sets new rules for imports of critical materials

The European Commission has proposed new rules on imports of critical materials to lessen the bloc’s dependence on China.
 'Critical raw materials', l...
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Posted on March 20, 2023

New cargo hub for China-Europe freight trains

A new cargo consolidation hub for China-Europe freight trains has been put into operation in Shenyang, the capital of Northeast China's Liaoning province. ...
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Posted on March 6, 2023

Mad Cow Disease Halts Brazilian Beef Exports

A confirmed case of BSE has led to reports that Brazil's beef exports to China will be halted beginning March 2, 2023. China is currently the largest expo...
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Posted on February 28, 2023

Container traffic expected to decline in 2023

According to forecasts by a major sea freight carrier, the volume of global container traffic may decrease in 2023 by 2.5% compared with last year. It ...
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Posted on February 23, 2023

Cotton exports from Brazil to China jump

Cotton exports from Brazil have gained a major market share in China, even though China is the largest cotton producer in the world.Brazil’s cotton expor...
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Posted on February 20, 2023

Taiwan exports contracting

Taiwan’s exports in January fell for the fifth month in a row because of fears of a global recession, uncertainties due to the Ukraine war and the COVID...
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Posted on February 8, 2023

India discourages cheap imports from China

To discourage cheap imports from China and encourage domestic manufacturing, Customs duty on imitation jewellery has been enhanced from 20 per cent to 25 p...
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Posted on January 30, 2023

Factory closures in China

According to shipping and freight industry leaders, shutdowns for the Chinese New Year and China’s Covid-19 outbreak are expected to cause renewed supply...
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Posted on January 26, 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

South Africa needs to free up flow of imports and exports

In October 2022, exports exceeded imports by 12.2%; exports amounted to $104.05 billion and imports to $92.76 billion. In the same period exports grew by 0...
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Posted on January 17, 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

German doctors’ union against drug imports from China

A German doctors' union is pressing the government to change course away from imports emanating from China and India. "For supply security, there needs ...
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Posted on December 21, 2022

West-bound China-Europe freight trains increase

The number of China-Europe freight trains is expected to increase because of the new response in China to the epidemic. The Christmas shopping season i...
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Posted on December 14, 2022

Falling freight rates on east-west container lanes

New entrants on the main east-west container routes are suffering, due to plummeting spot rates and very high charter rates. Some shipping lines are giv...
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Posted on December 8, 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 adds over 100 new container shipping routes

The major sea ports of China are opening up more than 100 new container shipping routes this year. The country's imports and exports may grow 6 percent ...
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Posted on November 25, 2022
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