Jason Sandefur

China exported 1.14 million tons of steel and copper fasteners in 2004, which represents a 34% increase from the previous year, Xinhua News Agency reports. The export value jumped 60% in 2004 to $1.3 billion dollars.
In December, China exported 115,060 tons of fasteners valued at $137.5 million. �2005 FastenerNews.com