Subscribe to RSS feedChina’s new appetite for container imports
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Janet Porter
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Mar 29, 2010 01:15 PM
CHINA’S international trade in containerised goods tipped dramatically in favour of imports last year as the deep recession in Europe and the US hit the country’s exports,.
Imports’ share of China’s total containerised traffic soared from a quarter to a third between 2008/09, according to new figures from the Seabury consulting group, which obtains its data from customs statistics and then cross-checks against other sources.
In recent...
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