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China's exports of leather goods down 6% to $23.9 bn in Jan-Aug

According to Fibre2Fashion&#**;s market insight tool TexPro, China’s exports to the US constituted **.** per cent of its total leather apparel and accessory exports in the first eight months of this year. Japan was the second-largest market, receiving $*.*** billion worth of goods, representing *.** per cent of China’s total exports.

China’s exports to other countries during this period included $*,***.*** million to Malaysia (*.** per cent), $*,***.*** million to Singapore (*.** per cent), $***.*** million to South Korea (*.** per cent), $***.*** million to Germany (*.** per cent), $***.*** million to Mexico (*.** per cent), $***.*** million to Italy (*.** per cent), $***.*** million to the Netherlands (*.** per cent), and $***.*** million to France (*.** per cent).