Trade Related Work of Forest Trends

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Work Program and Information Sharing Workshop
Trade Related Work of Forest Trends Kerstin
Canby Beijing, September 22 2006
2
Importance of Chinas Trade to Other Countries
African Log Exports
Central African Republic
Mozambique
100
100
80
80
60
60
40
40
20
20
0
0
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Republic of Congo (Brazzaville)
Gabon
100
80
60
40
20
0
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
3
Russia China Trade
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Who Benefits Value Chain of Furniture Exports to
USA
5000
4000
3000
Revenue (mil )
2000
1000
Chinese mftrers
Supplier Countries
USA retailers
US, EU and other major markets who are benefiting
from low-cost imports from China are critical
drivers and have important leverage and
responsibility
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Who Benefits from Illegal Logging
1 cubic meter illegally logged hardwood (price
US140 at Russian - Chinese border)