East China's Jiangsu Province bought from abroad 170,000 tons of sugar in the first three quarters of this year, a 51.7-percent year-on-year increase, the local customs house said November 25,2010. Bet...

China imported 10.95 million tonnes of coal from Mongolia in the first three quarters of this year, according to sources with the government of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. There are...

China's refined tin import fell sharply by 51% m-o-m to 662 tonnes in October according to latest data from China Customs. Cumulative imports of refined tin in January-October decreased to 14,230 tonn...

China's fuel oil imports in October climbed 29.7% year on year to 1.703 million mt, customs data released on November 23,2010 showed, with the bulk landing in the eastern Qingdao port to be supplied t...

China's imports of most commodities, including metals and agricultural ones, fell in October after many months. This has been attributed to fear of the possible negative impact of various curbs impose...

Officials with China's leading nuclear companies said the country's supply of uranium will fuel its burgeoning fleet of reactors for decades to come, but imports will continue to increase in coming ye...

The decline in Chinese commodity imports for October is sending a false message to global markets that China's economic growth is slowing, analysts with UK investment bank Barclays said November 22,20...

China's imports of refined copper rose slightly by 0.02% year on year to 169,897 tons in October, but tumbled 30% month on month from the 241,711 tons in September, according to the statistics release...

China October ore imports from India stood at 2.91 million tons, down 39 percent since September and 44 percent compared with the same period of last year. India accounted for 6.4 percent of China's t...

Rare earth exports from China, the world's biggest supplier, dropped 77 percent in October from a month earlier, the General Administration of Customs said. Exports were 830 metric tons in October, co...

Wuhan Iron and Steel exported 3,000 tons of hot-rolled steel for vehicles to a project in the United States through a domestic rail vehicle manufacturing company and received orders for another 3,000 ...

China, the world's biggest coal user, reduced imports of the fuel by 20 percent in October after purchases reached an eight-month high in September. Coal purchases fell to 12.32 million metric tons la...

Refined copper imports by China, the world's largest consumer, tumbled to the lowest level in a year, as high international prices and ample domestic supplies cut the demand for overseas shipments. Re...

China's largest oil refiner has suspended diesel exports as the country fights rising inflation, official media reported on November 20,2010 The decision by state-owned Sinopec will help meet domestic ...

Baosteel Group, China's second-biggest steel mill by output, considers the new quarterly pricing mechanism for iron ore as acceptable, its group chairman said on November 16,2010 China's imports of iro...

China's gold consumption will be about 430 tons this year, but accelerating domestic output will reduce its need to import, Sun Zhaoxue, general manager of China National Gold Corp, said on November 1...

East China's Shandong Province saw its foreign trade in aquatic products grow 19.5 percent to 4.98 billion U.S. dollars in the first 10 months of the year, the provincial bureau of oceans and fisherie...

China's tea exports will increase 2 percent year-on-year this year after exports exceeded 300,000 tons for the first time last year, the first China tea industry report released on November, 17,2010. T...

China's foreign trade volume of mineral products rose sharply in the first three quarters this year, a senior official disclosed at the 12th China Mining Conference &Expo that opened in Tianjin, China...

China exported 16,000 tonnes of rare earth to Japan in the first nine months of the year, equivalent to 49.8 percent of its total rare earth exports, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said on November 16...