Textile and garment exports in general trade from Fujian Province reached US $4.28 billion in the first seven months of this year, an increase of 22.8 percent year-on-year and accounted for 86.1 percent of total exports from Fujian Province.
In the same period, textile and garment exports from private sector touched $2.97 billion, up 36.1 percent and accounting for 59.7 percent of total exports over the same period.
EU is the largest export destination of Fujian province. In the period under review, textile and garment exports to the EU reached $1.41 billion, an increase of 24.7 percent over the same period last year and accounted for 28.4 percent of total exports.
In addition, exports to ASEAN scored $490 million, up 37.2 percent; to Africa marked $440 million, an increase of 53 percent; to the US fetched $420 million, up 10.1 percent and to Hong Kong achieved $370 million, an increase of 33 percent year-on-year.
Fibre2fashion News Desk - China