Study On China's Textile And Garment Trade Towards Japan

Textile and garment industry is one of important mainstay industry in China's economy and textile and garment trade has an very significant status in China's foreign trade. Since foreign reform and opening, textile and garment had always been the biggest export commodity of China, although since 1996, mechanical and electric product has become the biggest export commodity of China ahead of textile and garment, at present textile and garment is still the biggest commodity in foreign trade surplus. Textile and garment trade between China and Japan is very important for foreign trade of China and Japan, because since 2000, Japan has substituted HongKong and become the biggest export market of China in textile and garment, although in 2003, the gross export of textile and garment to Japan was less than that to HongKong by 0. 165 billion dollars and Japan became the second biggest export market again, the export of textile and garment to HongKong mostly belongs to entrepot trade and HongKong exports most of that to Japan again, so to a certain extent, Japan is still the biggest export market of China in textile and garment. Now China exports textile and garment more than 10billion dollars and the export of textile and garment to Japan has a proportion of nearly 70% in the gross import of textile and garment of Japan. But because of the sharply increase in the textile and garment export to Japan, the friction of the textile and garment between China and Japan has gradually become an problem of bilateral economic relation which can not be neglected by both China and Japan. Therefore finding out the development and actuality of China's textile industry and the textile and garment export to Japan and the status of the textile and garment export to Japan in foreign trade of China and Japan, analyzing the problems which exist in the development of the textile and garment trade between China and Japan and discussing...