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China Trade Logistics corridor expands

The 'New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor', a trade and logistics passage from western China, has opened 78 new freight routes so far in 2022, setting...
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Posted on November 24, 2022

Influx of imports from China to N. Korea

North Korean markets sellers are complaining of stagnant sales and revenue although there has been an influx of food imports from China. Prices of impor...
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Posted on November 17, 2022

First fall for China exports since 2020

Exports from China shrank last month, the first such decline since mid-2020. Exports fell by 0.3 percent year-on-year, according to the Chinese General Ad...
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Posted on November 8, 2022

China increases railway freight, tracks and investment

China handled more rail freight and built more rail lines in the first three quarters of the year, the national railway operator China State Railway Group ...
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Posted on October 31, 2022

Hong Kong exports plunge

Hong Kong’s exports have fallen by the highest amount since the pandemic first began in early 2020, as international demand eased and shipments with main...
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Posted on October 14, 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

China imports less rice from Vietnam

Imports of glutinous rice from Vietnam to China keep falling. Vietnam is the biggest glutinous rice exporter to China. China has maintained a ‘zero-C...
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Posted on October 4, 2022

Cost of freight shipping drops

The cost of shipping goods from China has fallen to the lowest level in more than two years; container carriers recorded record profits during the pandemic...
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Posted on October 3, 2022

N. Korea-China freight train

Cargo train operation between North Korea and China will probably continue, a South Korean government official said, citing Beijing's confirmation of its r...
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Posted on September 30, 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

Ocean Shipping Rates Falling

Freight rates on the main USA ocean trade routes are falling during what is ususally the industry’s peak season, after cargo owners shipped seasonal good...
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Posted on September 9, 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

Engineering goods exports fall in July

Engineering goods exports from India drastically fell in the month of July 2022, mainly because of weak demand from Europe and China. The exports record...
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Posted on August 24, 2022

China imports more Swiss watches

Demand in China for Swiss watch imports is recovering as Covid-19 lockdowns ease. China is now the second-biggest market for Swiss watch exports after the ...
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Posted on August 19, 2022

Swiss watch exports record

Exports of watches from Switzerland rose again in July, increasing to near-record levels, reaching their highest value in eight years. Exports rose by ...
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Posted on August 18, 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

High tea imports to Pakistan encourage local production

Pakistan relies heavily on imports of tea so the government is calling for enhanced production capacity. During 2021, Pakistan imported 2,258,000 kg of bla...
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Posted on August 12, 2022

Imports, foreign labels popular in China

People in China are seeking more high-end consumer goods. Their spending on both imports and foreign brands continues to be a key driver for inc reased con...
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Posted on July 29, 2022

China exports rise

Yuan-denominated exports from China in the first half of this year increased 13.2% from a year earlier. Imports rose 4.8% from a year earlier, according t...
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Posted on July 13, 2022

Australia wine exports to China

Australia’s wine industry body 'Wine Australia' will be closing its only physical office in China as expors to China fall because of Beijing’s prohibit...
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Posted on June 24, 2022

Canada imports of Australian barley a rarity

CANADA is importing about 100,000 tonnes of Australian barley this year to compensate for deficits left by last year’s drought. There could be more to fo...
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Posted on June 22, 2022

Rise in China-Europe freight train trips

The Yangtze River Delta in China handled 1,135 trips by China-Europe freight trains between January and May this year - an increase of 8.8 per cent year on...
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Posted on June 20, 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 Banana imports near record highs

Recently the domestic banana planting area in China has been continuously reduced; this has led to a continuous increase in banana imports, and further squ...
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Posted on June 10, 2022

Chinese Shipping Companies share prices Fall

Shares of shipping companies have been dropping in Hong Kong amid signs of declining freight rates. Investors are also concerned about waning global demand...
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Posted on June 9, 2022

Container Ship WaitingTimes at Shanghai Fall

Average waiting times for container ships at Shanghai, after having peaked to nearly 70 hours in April amid the pandemic lockdowns have now declined to 31 ...
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Posted on June 8, 2022

China efforts to support import/export trade

China is making efforts to stabilize and upgrade foreign trade. Latest data showed feeble April growth of only 0.1 percent in the total exports and impo...
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Posted on June 3, 2022

Meat Exports improving from USA

U-S beef exports reachedanother new value record in March, reaching $1.07 billion. It is reported that beef exports raced to a record pace in the first qu...
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Posted on May 16, 2022

East Africa Imports delay

East African countries are expected to experience more importdelays following new Covid-19 cases in China, and the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Authorit...
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Posted on May 13, 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

Congestion in Shanghai Port

Port congestion rebounded in the northern ports of China has increased again because of stricter lockdown measures. Many vessels are trying to find alterna...
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Posted on May 9, 2022

Fall in imports to China

China has experienced its first monthly fall of imports in one and a half years. The government may fear that hardline zero-Covid strategy could threaten t...
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Posted on April 19, 2022

Russian export sanctions will change forest products trade

Trade flows of timber changed almost instantly when Russia invaded Ukraine in February. Trade sanctions and restrictions of financial transactions by Europ...
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Posted on April 12, 2022

Lockdowns disrupt China freight

FREIGHT all over China is again being affected by a surge in COVID-19 cases and subsequent lockdown measures. Shipping companies are reporting limited hau...
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Posted on April 8, 2022

Wheat exports; small exporters in India benefit

The surge in wheat prices has given large and small Indian exporters an opportunity. India is the second-largest wheat producer in the world after China. ...
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Posted on April 1, 2022

Korean antitrust body investigates shipping lines

The Fair Trade Commission in Korea (KFTC) is investigating 20 shipping operators for colluding on freight charges for services from South Korea to China an...
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Posted on March 31, 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

Shenzhen firms rush exports, seek loan extensions as lockdown looms | The Straits Times

Companies in Shenzhen, in southern China, are preparing for a seven-day lockdown, which is the longest since the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. Th...
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Posted on March 15, 2022

Shipping Costs to increase due to conflict

Russia and Ukraine are both major exporters of grain and coal. Importers in China are likely to source supplies from more distant countries such as the US ...
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Posted on March 8, 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

India’s human hair export ban

India is a leading supplier of human hair for wigs, both for the fashion industry and people suffering from conditions such as alopecia or hair loss from c...
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Posted on February 23, 2022

Imports from China into Israel – all-time monthly record

Israeli imports of goods from China, excluding diamonds, amounted to 1.51 billion U.S. dollars in January. This represents Israel's highest monthly tota...
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Posted on February 16, 2022

China suspends chicken imports from 2 Brazilian facilities

The Government of China has said nothing about the reason for suspending imports of chicken meat from 2 Brazilian processing facilities. Imports were su...
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Posted on February 7, 2022

China top importer of Japanese food

Last year mainland China became the largest importer of Japanese food products for the first time. Until then, Hong Kong had been the longtime lead importe...
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Posted on February 3, 2022

Shipping container ratesChina-US increase

Freight rates for shipping containers from east Asia and China to both US coasts are increasing again. US consumer demand for goods continues to grow. Vol...
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Posted on January 20, 2022

South Shields direct container ship from China

The first ever container shipment of imports coming directly from China into the UK has docked and been unloaded in Port of Tyne. The ship was used by a...
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Posted on January 13, 2022

Covid restrictions affect Chinese imports

Fruit imports to China from South-East Asia suppliers like Vietnam and Thailand have been disrupted by Covid-19 restrictions in South China. The measure...
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Posted on January 8, 2022

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