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Latest official directive for Chinese textile industry
Issue date:04/02/2010
Source:Journal for Asia on Textile & Apparel
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The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China announced in December 2009 a directive regarding the adjustment of the Chinese textile and apparel industry. This directive was formulate to achieve objectives laid down by the support plan, declared by the State Council of China in April 2009, to adjust and strengthen the textile and garment industry in the years of 2009 and 2011.

Between 2009 and 2011, the authorities has set out three major objectives:

  • Improve proprietary innovation and level of product quality

  • Shuttleless loom and important knitting machinery design, manufacturing technologies should see new breakthroughs. It is aimed that China-made textile machinery will share the domestic market from the current 60% up to 70%.

  • Optimize product structure

  • More efforts are needed to develop and promote the use of Chinese technical textile machinery. It is aimed that China-made textile machinery will share the domestic technical textile machinery market from 10% at the moment to 30%. Another aim is to promote more the use of energy saving and green textile machinery so it can penetrate further in the domestic textile industry.

  • Manufacturing techniques should be improved significantly

  • Pollutants from the textile and apparel manufacturing activities should decrease 10% in emissions. The utilization rate of materials should be increased from the current 80% to 85%. It is aimed that the rate of numeric control in the machinery and equipment used by major enterprises will increase from the current 10-12% to 15-20%. Another aim is that main parts and components in China will be up to the par with similar products in the international market; product reliability and stability will be substantially enhanced.

    Detailed targets are set out in the directive in the fields of traditional textile machinery, technical textile machinery, energy-saving machinery, and parts and components.
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