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China’s leather sector appears to be thriving

02/07/2012

Figures from the China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) suggest that leather companies in various Chinese provinces are performing well.

Turnover for the leather and footwear sector in Shishi city, Fujian, grew 30% year-on-year during the first five months of the year. Sales revenues totalled RMB3.9 billion ($614 million), driven by higher demand in the domestic market.

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