China Collective Enterprises Increased in Textile & Garment Export in Jan. 2003

In terms of the property of enterprises, state-owned enterprises (SOEs) took the largest share of 46 percent in the total export value of textiles and garments in Jan. 2003, followed by foreign-funded enterprises (Chinese-foreign cooperative enterprises, joint ventures and exclusively foreign-owned enterprises) by 35 percent and collective enterprises by 10 percent.

The export value of SOEs was US$2.584 billion in Jan. 2003, up by 15.87 percent from a year ago; that of foreign-funded enterprises was US$1.964 billion, up by 24.44 percent; and that of collective ones was US$561 million, up by 44.91 percent.

As for China’s import of textiles and garments in Jan. 2003, foreign-funded enterprises plays the biggest role by 70 percent of the total, followed by SOEs (24 percent) and collective enterprises (4 percent).  

The import volume of SOEs was US$275 million in Jan. 2003, up by 1.19 percent from a year ago; that of foreign-funded enterprises was US$813 million, up by 21.50 percent; and that of collective ones was US$49 million, up by 33.51 percent.