China’s raw silk is a traditional export product, known as “soft gold” in the world. In particular, to join the World Trade Organization, China’s automobile, finance and telecom industry by becoming a major impact on the industry, silk as the accumulation of thousands of years of civilization, “National Treasure”, after China’s accession to the WTO to become a monopoly or dominant in the international market of a very small number of dominant industries One.

China’s raw silk is a traditional export product, known as “soft gold” in the world. In particular, to join the World Trade Organization, China’s automobile, finance and telecom industry by becoming a major impact on the industry, silk as the accumulation of thousands of years of civilization, “National Treasure”, after China’s accession to the WTO to become a monopoly or dominant in the international market of a very small number of dominant industries One.

First, the status quo of China’s raw silk trade

China’s silk industry is currently the number of practitioners for more than 60 million people, the output value of 700 billion yuan. From the geographical distribution, the Yangtze River, Pearl River and the lower reaches of the Yellow River basin is China’s silk products, the main producing areas, including Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Shandong production of high grade raw silk, the main export Europe, the United States, Japan and other markets, Sichuan, Guangdong, Guangxi production The lower-grade raw silk, the main exports of India, Thailand, South Asia market.

As the cocoon of raw materials rich in the production of large-scale, low labor costs, China’s silk industry has a special advantage, raw silk production in the world’s total output of 3 / 4 or so. In the international market, China’s raw silk exports of the world’s raw silk exports total more than 90%, silk exports account for more than 50%, silk garment exports accounted for a large proportion. China’s silk products for export markets are Europe, India, Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong. One is with great powers of silk production in India has become China’s silk products in the first big market. At present, China’s silk products accounted for India imports 95% of Hong Kong imports 90% of South Korea imports 90%, Italy imports 89% of Japan’s imports of 70%.

Second, Sino-Italian trade in raw silk profile

Italy has a long history of silk consumption, China and Italy have a long history of the silk trade. As early as the 9th century AD, the Chinese silk industry through the famous Silk Road was removed after spread to southern Italy, for the noble pursuit, and quickly swept Europe, has become synonymous with expensive luxury. Italy in modern times was to maintain a substantial industry reeling, until the 1960s, as Europe’s economy is growing, the continuing escalation of the industrial structure, Zhongsangyangcan reeling and only disappeared, Italy gradually transformed into raw silk products Net importing countries, and China has become the main supplier of raw silk products. One in 2006, Italy imported raw silk from China of its total raw silk imports 82% of its imports of wire twisting of the total 37% of its imports of silk Silk 65% of the total.

However, the number of importers in Italy in recent years reflect the type of silk imported from China products, particularly raw silk products, and the quality of its early compared to a sharp fall in seriously affected the high-level Italian silk fabric production, this phenomenon worthy of me Raw silk production enterprises attach great importance to.