Chinese Clothing Is Internationalized, Making Money Without Making Money.

Fujian is a gathering place for garment production enterprises in China, and the situation is not optimistic.

Wang Qiming, chairman of Fujian Textile Industry Association and chairman of Haitian textile and light textile group, said that in the first two months of this year, Fujian Province

Fuzhou customs statistics show that in February this year, the momentum of textile and clothing exports in Fujian declined sharply, and exported 421 million US dollars in that month, down 16.4% compared to the same period last year.

Among them, the general trade export growth rate dropped significantly, in the first 2 months, Fujian province exports 943 million yuan of general trade and textile clothing, an increase of 5.7%, the growth rate dropped 22.6 percentage points from the end of last month.

The growth rate of exports to major markets has also dropped to varying degrees. Among them, exports to the US amounted to 86 million US dollars, a decrease of 12.6%, a decline of 7.4 percentage points from the end of last month, a 114 million increase in exports to Latin America, an increase of 3.2%, an increase of 25.5 percentage points, an increase of 90 million dollars in exports to Africa, an increase of 9.1% percentage points, and a decline of 57.6 percentage points.

In fact, Guangdong, Shandong, Zhejiang and other clothing provinces are also facing the same grim situation.

Over the past few years, China's apparel industry has seen tremendous prospects.

After joining the WTO, according to the WTO rules, the European and American countries have abolished the quota restrictions on China's textile and clothing products since 2005, and the export capacity of textile and garment products has been fully released.

According to the statistics of the China Textile Industry Association, by 2010, the output value of China's textile and garment enterprises above Designated Size exceeded 4 trillion yuan, and the total export volume of the industry reached 206 billion 500 million US dollars, while in 2000 it was only 56 billion US dollars, and the total growth in the 10 years increased by 292.1%, with an average annual growth rate of 16.4%.

The export share of textile and apparel exports also increased from 15.6% in 2001 to 32.71% in 2010.

A popular saying is that in the early 90s of last century, an export sweater could earn 30 yuan.

But at present, the profit is only about 1 yuan, and some orders even lose money.

China Cotton Textile Industry Association aims at domestic

A garment enterprise marketer told the China enterprise daily that in the global economic depression, China's low-end products export garment factories were particularly devastating.

On the high end forum of textile and clothing trade held by Guangzhou Trade Fair early this year, Fu Ziying, Vice Minister of Commerce, said that China's exports of textile and garment products account for 1/3 of the world market and trade targets all over the world.

But the aura of the huge industry over $200 billion seems to be fading.

The main export market of Chinese clothing, such as the United States, Japan and China Hongkong, has seen a sharp decline in the volume and price of garment export in 2008, and has not recovered in the first half of 2009.

Concerned people are worried.