China's Imports Of Logs, Lumber Plunge By 50%
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China's imports of logs and lumber dropped by 50% between Q4 2021 and Q1 2022. China's weak economy in Q1 was due to COVID-related shutdowns. Imports from Russia to China fell significantly, from 800,000 cubic meters in Q4 to a paltry 80,000 cubic meters in Q1.
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Forest2Market: China’s Importation of Logs & Lumber Plunged by Over 50% from 4Q2021 to 1Q2022
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