Australia China Textile and Garment Exhibition held

Eleventh Australia China Textile and Garment Exhibition 22-24 at the Sydney International Convention and Exhibition Centre. The exhibition by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce and Jiangsu Provincial People's Government jointly organized by China Textile Import and Export Chamber of Commerce and Jiangsu Provincial Department of Commerce hosted. Textile and apparel in the current show, over 210 exhibitors, exhibition area of 5,000 square meters, the exhibits include clothing, fabrics, home textiles, clothing accessories, garment accessories, shoes and hats etc..

China Textile Import and Export Chamber of Commerce, Wang Yu, vice president, said at a news conference in recent years, textile and apparel trade between China and Australia, the rapid growth of bilateral trade volume in 2001 to less than $ 1.15 billion development in 2010 to 37.9 billion U.S. dollars, 10 years, an increase of 2.3 times the average annual increase of 12.7%. In addition to the global financial crisis in 2009 affected by the slight decline, year after year of growth. Currently, Australia is China's tenth largest textile and apparel trade partner, ninth largest export market. Textile and apparel trade in Australia Australia's total trade accounted for about 4%.

Wang Yu said, according to Chinese Customs statistics, in the first three quarters, the Australian bilateral textile and apparel trade volume exceeded $ 3.4 billion, up 23.4% over last year, of which China exported $ 3.39 billion to Australia, up 23.5%; Chinese imports from Australia $ 12 million, essentially flat with last year. Expected annual textile and apparel trade in Australia is expected to reach $ 4.5 billion high.