The imports of edible oil slowed in China in the first eight months, affected by the shrinking foreign supply and the related duty policy change.
The General Administration of Customs (GAC) said on Tuesday that China imported 5.39 million tonnes of edible oil between January and August this year, up 4.7 percent year on year, but [...]
China’s auto imports jumped 35 percent in value in the first eight months from the same period last year, while exports surged 28 percent, according to the latest figure released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) on Monday.
The combined value in imports and exports rose 31 percent in the same period. The exact [...]
China will not import iron ore from Brazil-based Vale in the short term, a finance newspaper reported today.
Shan Shanghua, secretary general of the China Iron and Steel Association, said domestic ore will replace Brazilian products in a meeting on Tuesday that was attended by major Chinese iron and steel groups, according to China Security News.
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At least 12 countries - from Indonesia to Colombia - have banned Chinese dairy products
amid fears over a widening tainted milk scandal that has killed four Chinese babies and sickened thousands of others.
Worries that compromised ingredients may have contaminated other foods like yogurts, cookies and candies have led several more countries, from Canada to Australia, [...]
China has filed a World Trade Organization complaint against the United States over duties imposed on imports of Chinese steel pipe, some tires and laminated woven sacks, saying the levies violate global trade rules.
The US decided on July 17 to impose duties on US$200 million of steel pipe imports from China, South Korea and Mexico [...]
Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan announced yesterday that positive results had been achieved at a one-day China-US trade meeting here, saying China stands ready to work with the US to further expand bilateral economic and trade ties.
“China-US economic relation is not only important for our two countries, but important for the whole world,” Wang said [...]
