Archive for the ‘China’ Category

China, International Trade, News

July 18, 2024

Guangdong province has reported notable growth in imports of electromechanical and energy products during the first half of 2024, highlighting a strong economic rebound and increased domestic demand. Recent data shows that the province’s imports of mechanical and electrical products rose by 23.6 percent year-on-year, making up 64.2 percent of the total import value for […]

China, International Trade, News

July 17, 2024

The volume of Hong Kong’s exports rose by 9.8 percent in May compared to the previous year, with the total value of exports increasing by 4.5 percent, according to the Census and Statistics Department.   Export volumes to Vietnam, the US, and mainland China climbed by 31.2 percent, 21.3 percent, and 15.8 percent respectively year-on-year. […]

China, the world’s largest producer and consumer of pears, is increasingly eyeing the European market for its exports. Although pears are a staple in the Chinese diet and culture, only 2-3 percent of Chinese-grown pears are currently exported.   Chinese pear exporters emphasize value for money, making export volumes sensitive to domestic price fluctuations. When […]

China, International Trade, News

July 12, 2024

China’s export growth reached its highest pace in fifteen months this June, indicating that manufacturers are accelerating orders in anticipation of potential tariffs from a growing list of trade partners. However, imports saw an unexpected decline due to weak domestic demand. This mixed trade data underscores the need for further government intervention as China’s $18.6 […]

China, International Trade, News

July 9, 2024

Despite a decade of generous preferential trade benefits, China has not emerged as a significant export destination for Bangladesh. In contrast, India and Japan have proven to be valuable export markets for Bangladeshi goods over the years.   According to data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), Bangladesh’s exports to Japan reached $1.69 billion in […]

In the first five months of 2024, trade between China and countries where Portuguese is spoken has surged to unprecedented levels, marking a significant milestone for economic exchange.   Data from a prominent trade organization reveals that exports from Portuguese-speaking countries to China have soared to a record US$58.4 billion. This marks a substantial 12.9% […]