EU softwood lumber exports to China crash in H1/2018
The European softwood lumber exports to China fell by -27% during January-June 2018 [...]
October 3, 2018
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Rising Chinese interest in Swedish softwood lumber
Shanghai fair confirmed the furniture industry’s interest in Swedish sawn timber. In September, Swedish Wood participated in the FMC [...]
October 3, 2018
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US hardwood exports to China on the rise despite trade war
The exports of American hardwood to South-East Asia and China recorded gains in the first half of 2018 in [...]
October 2, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / North America
Finland sawmill industry: All eyes on the Chinese market
Last spring, Finlands sawmill industry said that pulp mills growing hunger for wood and the rising price of raw lumber [...]
October 2, 2018
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Chinese wood companies reroute wood products as to beat US tariffs
As the trade war between China and the U.S. festers, business leaders and analysts say Chinese producers are likely [...]
October 1, 2018
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Chinese sawnwood imports and prices up sharply this year
China’s sawnwood imports in the first quarter of 2018 totalled 8.28 million cubic metres valued at US$2 [...]
September 26, 2018
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China to start tariffs on US wood products starting next week
In response to US measures, China will overtax products imported from that country. The Chinese Government Customs Tariff Commission has [...]
September 21, 2018
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Imports of logs in China rising sharply this year
China’s log imports in the first quarter of 2018 totalled 14.38 million cubic metres valued at US$2 [...]
September 21, 2018
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China shows interest in more investments in New Zealand’s forest industry
The largest ever New Zealand forest industry delegation to China's showcase Global Wood Trade Conference has made the case [...]
September 21, 2018
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Timber ports and processing zone in Southwest China expects US$ 3.3 billion investment
A cooperation and investment agreement was recently signed between China Forestry Group Corporation and the administration in Ba’nan district [...]
September 18, 2018
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