Sino-African trade value is on its way to exceed billions of dollars by the end of the year, said vice minister of commerce Wang Chao at a meeting with African medium-sized and small enterprises (SMEs...

The trade surplus for the full year will continue to narrow on the back of steps taken by the government to boost domestic demand and imports, Minister of Commerce Chen Deming said. The nation will al...

Peru'sexports may rise to a record this year after China overtook the United States to become the South American country'stop destination for sales abroad. Chinese demand will help boost Peru'sexports...

Forest product trade growth is likely to slow in the second-half of the year, after a strong surge in the first half, due to rising material and labor costs and the flexible exchange rate, said a gove...

Buzz Print China, the biggest cotton grower and buyer, may boost imports as low temperatures and rain hurt crop quality and production, according to a Bloomberg News survey. The crop may shrink for a ...

According to statistics released by the General Administration of Customs, the country's trade surplus for the first seven months of this year declined 21.2% year on year to US$83.93 billion, showing ...

As learned from Xiamen Haicang Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, as China's largest collection and distribution centers for stone import, the import quantity of stones in August 2010 at Xia...

Speaking on September 5, Luo Bingsheng, deputy chairman of the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), stated that Chinese companies have interests in annual overseas iron ore supplies equal to a tot...

World cotton production and consumption are forecast to roughly balance at 25.1 million tons in 2010/11, as a result of a 15% rebound in production and a 2% increase in mill use, according to Internat...

China's electronic exports jumped an annual 37.3 percent in the first seven months of this year on the back of booming overseas shipments of electronic components, the Ministry of Industry and In...

China's broad market and potential for development will see the nation's domestic market grow to 2 trillion U.S. dollars this year, a senior trade official said here on September 6. Chong Quan, Deputy...

According to China Customs statistics, from January till July 2010, Guangdong ports imported totally 15.21 million tons of iron ores with a value of USD 1.88 billion, respectively down 1.6% and up 47....

According to China Customs statistics, from January till July 2010, Tianjin port of China imported 5.106 million tons of agricultural products with a total value of USD 3.73 billion, respectively up 1...

According to China Customs statistics, from January till July 2010, Heilongjiang Province imported totally 124,000 tons of paper pulp with a value of USD 86.045 million, respectively down 46% and 13.9...

Chinese vice commerce minister Jiang Yaoping stated on August 30 that in 2009, the trading volume of e-commerce of China amounted to RMB3.8t and that of online shopping RMB258.6b, up 21.7% and 105.8% ...

China's agricultural trade deficit rose 62 percent to 13.1 billion U.S. dollars in the first seven months of 2010, and the grain import volume was up by 66 percent, including the corn import volume, w...

Iron ore imports by China, the largest buyer, are likely to recover next quarter and break last year's record as lower prices and depleted stockpiles spur purchases by steel mills, Nippon Yusen K.K. s...

Customs statistics showed that both China pig iron import and export declined sharply in July from previous month. In past July, China exported 22,920 tonnes of pig iron, falling 85%MoM but surging 330...

It is reported that China country wise steel product import during January to July total 9,832,387 tonnes which Japan topping the table. Country Jul'10 Jan-Jul'10 Share Total 1,397,972 9,832,387 Japan 679,71...

It is reported that China country wise galvanized sheet import during January to July total 2,082,638 tonnes which Japan topping the table. Country Jul'10 Jan-Jul'10 Share Total 306,882 2,082,638 Japan 180,...