China plans a US$ 1.5 billion timber processing complex in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk region
China plans to invest up to 10 billion yuan (about $ 1.5 billion) in a timber processing complex in the [...]
November 20, 2018
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Declining furniture trade in China
According to data from China Customs, in the first half of 2018 the value of China’ s furniture exports was [...]
November 20, 2018
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Trends in China’s furniture industry
The furniture industry in China is a traditional industry and it has developed rapidly over the past 30 years. Large [...]
November 19, 2018
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Trends are about to change in China’s softwood log, lumber supply chain
Ongoing developments and emerging themes in China continue to significantly impact market dynamics; these key themes are unmistakable to anyone [...]
November 13, 2018
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Forecast: China to become British Columbia’s main forest products export market, surpassing the US
Canada’s key export-support organization boldly predicts China will surpass the United States as British Columbia’s top market [...]
November 12, 2018
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China cuts import tariffs on wood products to 5.4% from 6.6%; trade war with US continues to impact markets
A recent government announcement effective November 1st, 2018 states that China has reduced import tariffs on more than 1,500 [...]
November 8, 2018
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Sharp rise in EU imports of Russian and Brazilian plywood
The output of plywood imports to Europe showed an important improvement in the first nine months [...]
November 8, 2018
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Russia might temporarily ban the export of roundwood to China
Russia can temporarily restrict roundwood exports to China due to the issues of forest reproduction and destruction, Minister of Natural [...]
November 7, 2018
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Chinese furniture industry investing heavily in European woodworking machinery
China is home to the world’s biggest woodworking and furniture manufacturing industry, much of which is concentrated in the [...]
November 6, 2018
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Booming European softwood logs exports to China
Due to a massive boost of exports from France, total European softwood logs deliveries to China have outpaced those of [...]
November 5, 2018
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