China's wave of commodity buying fuelling cargo shipping prices
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World freight shipping prices, particularly the cost of transporting dry raw materials, are steaming ahead at record levels, powered mainly by China's insatiable demand for bulk levels of imported commodities.
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Oil prices hit a one month-high of $47  a barrel on Tuesday as China showed no let-up in its strong  import growth and traders worried that U.S. petroleum  inventories had drawn down heavily due to Hurricane Ivan.
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Oil prices hit a one month-high of $47 a  barrel on Tuesday as China showed no let-up in its strong  import growth and traders worried that U.S. petroleum  inventories had drawn down heavily due to Hurricane Ivan.
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China had a trade surplus of $85.72  billion in the first five months of 2007, up more than 80  percent from the same period a year before, a commerce ministry  official said on Saturday.
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China's trade surplus reached a record $18.8bn in August, raising further questions about the value of the yuan.
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ChinaÂs trade surplus with the world ballooned last month to $18.8 billion as exports soared, according to preliminary customs figures.
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In the first half of 2004, commodities investors worried that a hard landing for China's economy could be disastrous for them, but those fears have not borne out.
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A look across the Pacific for stock ideas.
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Prices were pushed higher by news on Sunday that Yukos had suspended delivery of 400,000 metric tons a month, or nearly 98,000 barrels a day, of rail-borne crude oil exports to China National Petroleum Co.
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Rising prices are causing Chinese companies to raise prices for exports, particularly on one critical commodity: pork.
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Fueled by strong demand from China,  three of Asia's top exporters revealed robust trade data for  July, but economists said the outlook was darkening.
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China's sell-off presents a chance to scoop up attractive long-term buys. Here are three.
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BEIJING -- China's trade surplus jumped nearly 33 percent in August to its second-highest monthly level, according to data released Tuesday, adding to pressure on Beijing to ease currency controls and narrow its yawning trade gap.
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Business & money: Asian demand continues to lift commodity values as Vale contract heralds even more lucrative deals
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Strong demand makes commodity companies a hot ticket. Where are the best returns?
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The pace of Chinaâs economic development is still strong enough to keep pushing up prices around the world for everything from oil to iron ore to freight shipping.
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China posted a record trade surplus of $26.9 billion in June as exporters rushed shipments ahead of tax rebate cuts, handing more ammunition to critics who say Beijing's weak currency gives it an unfair trade advantage.