China's Cotton Spinning Sector maintains momentum in the first 5 months.
The Chinese cotton spinning sector performed well in the first five months this year, reaching a yarn production volume of 10,213,100 tons, up 17.41%, the latest figures of Chinaㄙs National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the Chinese customs office showed. The accumulative fabric production volume was 23.888 billion…
Total exports of cotton textile and apparel were valued at US$27.617 billion during the January-May period of 2010, up 16.49%. Among them, exports of cotton textiles reached US$8.452 billion ( 21.93%) whilst those of cotton apparel were US$19.164 billion ( 14.24%). In the meantime, China imported 3,547,000 tons of cotton yarns, or an increase of 38.18%.
A total amount of RMB27.6 billion was invested in the field of China's cotton spinning sector, up 11.14%. There were 753 new investment projects, about the same number of registered last year.
Source: adsaleata.com
From the Egytex news archive, first published on 12 August 2010. Figures and names are as reported at the time.