{"id":27275,"date":"2014-05-29T19:35:02","date_gmt":"2014-05-29T10:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.dailynk.com\/en\/?p=27275"},"modified":"2020-01-17T08:52:19","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T23:52:19","slug":"toll-processing-proving-lucrative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailynk.com\/english\/toll-processing-proving-lucrative\/","title":{"rendered":"Toll Processing Proving Lucrative for Jilin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">China has taken steps to simplify customs procedures in a<br \/>\nbid to enhance revenue accrued from toll processing with North Korea, Radio Free Asia<br \/>\nreported on the 29<span style=\"font-size: 12.727272033691406px;\">th<\/span>. N<span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">ortheastern Jilin Province is said to be benefiting<br \/>\nsubstantially thanks to toll processing of items contracted out by Chinese<br \/>\ncompanies for manufacture in North Korea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">According to the report, a customs office in Hunchun now serves as the hub of toll processing for clothing. It is<br \/>\nbelieved that the average time for customs processing has been shortened by 57% for<br \/>\nimported products in the last year alone. The province calls it a &#8220;tailor-made development strategy&#8221; and, they assess,<br \/>\nthe scale of the textile industry has expanded as a result.<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Last year saw China import US$500m worth of clothing from<br \/>\nNorth Korea, a 34% increase from 2012, Radio Free Asia further conveyed. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Some analysts attribute the spike in toll processing between<br \/>\nthe two countries to North Korea\u2019s enhanced efforts to attract foreign capital<br \/>\nfrom China amid suspended inter-Korean trade relations. The North Korean authorities have also made moves to<br \/>\nboost the domestic textile sector by increasing wages at state-run mills.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China has taken steps to simplify customs procedures in a bid to enhance revenue accrued from toll processing with North Korea, Radio Free Asia reported on the 29th. 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