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February 25, 2019

British Columbia’s lumber exports to China start to go down, as demand decreases

British Columbia's lumber exports to China are decreasing, as the country's slowing economic growth traces demand for one of Canada’s key exports.  According to The Globe and Mail, the volume and value of B.C. softwood exports to China have been on a downward trend since peaking in 2013. While full-year trade statistics for 2018 won’t be released until mid-March, industry experts interviewed by The Globe and Mail estimate that almost five million cubic metres of lumber went from British Columbia to China last year, compared with 5.5 million in 2017 ...

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