US presidential trade talk
COMMENT: Textile trade bans unlikely under President Obama
The election of Barack Obama as the next president of the United States brought with it a mixed reaction from…
US: End of apparel duties seen as key to economic recovery
The end of safeguard restrictions on textile and apparel shipments from China at the beginning of this year has prompted…
COMMENT: What are the great apparel industry issues for 2009?
Amid the welter of articles looking ahead at trade and business prospects for 2009, three issues dominate the apparel industry.…
US: More than half of apparel imports now come from China
Preliminary figures released by the US Department of Commerce show that Chinese apparel for the first time accounted for more…
US: Trade group sees China textile subsidies up $10bn
A US textile trade group has reacted angrily to measures taken by the Chinese government to help its textile industry…
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US: China’s share of apparel imports reaches all-time high
China’s share of US apparel imports reached their highest ever level in September 2008, a new analysis says, contradicting earlier…
US: Obama says supports Chinese import monitoring
US presidential candidate Barack Obama has promised that if he is elected next week he will launch a programme to…