Source: Yiwu sourcing agent Author: Helan Date: 2009-02-21
The report quoted Xu, vice mayor of Yiwu Airlines as saying that from the West and in much demand from Asian countries because of reduced global economic crisis, when in October last year at the annual Fair from the Middle East and Africa showed that orders to increase a. Currently living in Yiwu of more than 10,000 foreigners, there are around 3,000 people from Arab countries, many others are from Africa. Despite Yiwu Africans do not have a precise figure, but at least 300 people have come from Mauritania.
According to the text reported that in Western countries, China's African oil and other natural resources has always been eager to occupy the major newspapers of the prominent position. However, similar such Yiwu market in the Western media attention is getting higher and higher, indicating a more profound between China and Africa trade relations, China has provided substantial value for money in Africa's merchandise.
Reported that the law is MoKeof Mauritania in Yiwu of a person. The last century, the late 90's, when Moctar PhD in Beijing, he and two other friends, also from Mauritania, together, in order to take part in Canton's annual trade show for the Translation of businessmen to make money. Subsequently, they began to have their own channels, in the university dormitories added fax machines, to serve as foreign customers and intermediaries between the Chinese merchants. In 2000, they moved to Yiwu, and create its own company - a headquarters in the capital, Nouakchott, Mauritania's Import and Export Corporation. They imported Chinese tea, batteries, textiles and soap and other commodities, these commodities in Mauritania neighboring West African country is selling a lot. Moctar last year from all over China to Africa made a total of 700 containers, which has 160 containers from Yiwu. They are dream set up factories in Africa, but the current situation is not enough reliable. Anne retailers from Nigeria three years ago, Ibrahim found the trade city of Yiwu, she said: "I now regularly come here to buy a wide range of gifts and household items. Here is a good quality of merchandise, because They are usually sold to Westerners, and the price much more attractive than in Europe. "
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