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Yarn Expo cheers a successful ending (11/08/2007)

11/8/2007 11:51:00 AM

The three day ‘Yarn Expo Shanghai 2007’, was held at Shanghai International Convention Centre. For the first time, the Chinese yarns industry organized this kind of exposition independently. A total of 88 yarns manufacturers from countries like India, France, America, Pakistan, Korea, Russia and Si…

Yellow light warning for Chinese economy (11/07/2007)

11/7/2007 5:13:00 PM

China´s macroeconomic performance index rose four points from August to hit 121.3 points in September, with some sectors entering the red and yellow light zones, meaning they are going a bit too fast, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The macroeconomic performance index …

Exports to China could reach $5 billion per annum under FTA (11/07/2007)

11/7/2007 3:49:00 PM

KARACHI: Huge potential exists in bilateral trade between Pakistan and China with the former increasing its exports to the latter to the tune of five billion dollars a year under a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), says a study being conducted by WTO Cell of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDA…

Apparel Output Growing at Slower Pace than Retail Sales (11/06/2007)

11/6/2007 5:29:00 PM

China´s January through September cumulative apparel output reached 14.422 billion pieces, a year-on-year increase of 14.2 percent. Production is at a new record, and January through September fixed asset investment in apparel manufacturing reached 48.998 billion yuan, with an additional 11…

Yarn Output Slows in Jiangsu Province - Expands in Shandong (11/06/2007)

11/6/2007 5:28:00 PM

China´s August through September yarn production declined 7.9 percent to 3,416,300 tons. Shandong Province has maintained its role as the top yarn producer, with output increasing 12.8 percent to 991,200 tons. However, in Jiangsu, the second largest yarn-producing province, cotton yarn prod…

Wal-Mart quadruples size of distribution center in N China (11/06/2007)

11/6/2007 5:26:00 PM

An expanded distribution center for Wal-Mart in north China´s Tianjin has been completed to meet the growing demand of the world´s leading retailer´s business in the Chinese market. The expanded center in Tianjin´s Beichen district, can handle 330,000 packages …

Xinjiang Seed Cotton Prices Up Nearly 25 Percent from Last Year (11/06/2007)

11/6/2007 5:25:00 PM

The Xinjiang cotton harvest is rapidly drawing to a close at nearly 80 percent completion, with cotton movement active; however, this year´s crop has been disappointing in both terms of quality and quantity. More than 80 percent of the crop has fallen into Grades 3 and 4 instead of the norm…

China to build efficient innovation mechanism with production, R&D integrated (11/05/2007)

11/5/2007 6:25:00 PM

China should establish a market-oriented technical innovation mechanism taking enterprises at the core and able to better integrate institutions of higher education and R&D outfits, Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan said Sunday in a congratulatory letter to mark the inauguration of a special associati…

Textile Prices Weaken in Week Ending October 28, 2007 (11/05/2007)

11/5/2007 9:38:00 AM

China´s textile prices continue under pressure. As measured by the China Textile Index, which is prepared by the Ministry of Commerce, domestic textile prices declined 1.69 percent during week ending October 28. The weakest sectors were grey fabrics, falling 3.69 percent and apparel fabrics…

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics 2007 opening today (11/02/2007)

11/2/2007 10:25:00 AM

One of China´s largest and most popular apparel fabric trade events opens later this month for a brimming four days of trade, seminars, trend forecasting events and more. Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics 2007 officially launches 29 October with a special invitation-only day for special…

Authority in Charge: China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC)

Sponsor :China Textile Information Center (CTIC)

ISSN 1003-3025 CN11-1714/TS

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