China prepares concession to textile trading partners

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The textile industry of China is close to announcing a new allotment system for exports to the European Union. The Chinese international trade policy is linked to a recent Sino-European agreement and membership in the World Trade Organization that imposed an annual cap of seven and a half percent on the growth of Chinese textile exports. The new quota system on textile exports may also be adapted to the United States.

Europe, International economic relations, TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS, Exports, Industry Overview, International aspects, European Union, Textile industry

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China to press more firms to unionize

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Following the successful unionization of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in China, the All-China Federation of Trade Unions is urging foreign companies to form unions. Poor working conditions and low salaries have caused unrest among China's migrant workers; unions are seen as a way to curtail this .

Government domestic functions, Organizational history, Personnel administration, All Other Specialty Food Stores, Variety stores, Discount Stores, Labor organizations, Labor Unions, Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., WMT, Labor relations, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Labour unions, Domestic policy, Organization formation, All-China Federation of Trade Unions

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Ikea trims catalog size in China

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Ikea is introducing a smaller catalog in China, and may phase out its larger catalog in other countries as well. In order to compete in the Chinese market, Ikea has cut prices in that country. Ikea has a 43% market share of China's home furnishings industry.

Marketing procedures, Sweden, Commodity & service prices, Market share, Misc. Fabricated Textile Products, Global Marketing, Prices and rates, Home furnishings industry, Company market share, Company pricing policy, International marketing, IKEA International A/S

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