Import caps on Chinese textiles sought
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US manufacturing and labor groups are asking the Bush administration for import caps on almost $2 billion in clothing and fabric from China.
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Officials of the United States textile industry said that they would petition to block the expected flood of Chinese imports.
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SHANGHAI, China -- In the mid-1800s, English textile makers eyed China and drooled over the fortunes to be made if every man in this teeming country added just one more inch to his shirttails.
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BEIJING -- China wants to keep its trade surplus in check this year, Commerce Minister Bo Xilai said today.
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The US textile industry officials would plead for blocking Chinese imports to the Bush administration this month. Earlier this year, the White House had rejected a similar request made by 130 Republican and Democratic members of Congress.
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China will impose tariffs on some  textile exports in a move that may ease frictions with the  United States and others over an expected flood of Chinese  products on world markets after a global quota system expires  at year's end.
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US import limits on China-made trousers will violate WTO principles once effected, said textile producers and exporters that are greatly concerned.
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Conspicuous by their silence, US retailers and apparel makers are waiting on the sidelines while domestic textile companies take what may be their last stabs at preserving limits on imports of garments made in China.
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China will consider adopting measures to protect its interests and those of its trading partners once global textile quotas are scrapped at the end of this month, a government spokesman said on Friday.
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China will consider adopting measures  to protect its interests and those of its trading partners once  global textile quotas are scrapped at the end of this month, a  government spokesman said on Friday.
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The move could defuse a confrontation with the Bush administration, which is considering a limit on clothing imports because of fears that China's textile industry will swamp producers in the United States.
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Look for Chinese imports to be the newest in economy cars
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Beijing, Oct. 31. (PTI): China has asked the US not to &quot;sabotage&quot; booming bilateral trade ties by limiting imports of cotton trousers made by manufacturers of the Communist nation.
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It is sad for company executives to curb business growth themselves. But the curbing of growth is now being hotly debated among Chinese textile producers, reported China Daily on Tuesday.
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Chinese textile exporters have lashed out at the latest attempts by the US to restrict imports of textile and garment products. The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements, an interagency group
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The European Union wants greater access to the Chinese market, especially in the auto and textile industries, a ranking official with the European Commission said.
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The Bush administration yesterday accepted a petition for new quotas on Chinese-made pants, one in a series of decisions that may lead to extensive protection for US textile and apparel