Apparel Industry in the EU–China Exports and Circular Economy

• Autorzy: Covaci Brîndușa

Identyfikatory

DOI

10.2478/aut-2021-0010

• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

In the current social and economic world context, Chinese trade relations represent a challenge for all partners. The article provides an overview of bilateral trade, especially export, between the European Union (EU) and China in the apparel and accessories industry, most performance parts of the bilateral relations from the textile industry. The research is highlighting the major trends of export relations for this industry during 2001–2019. The author presents the evolution of articles of apparel and accessories exports in the EU and China, emphasizing the major tendencies for each of them. Further are developed benchmarks of Romanian contribution to the relationship between EU and China. The methods used present a multi-method approach, utilizing primary and secondary research through exploratory data from the official website regarding the apparel industry, as EU Statistics, International Trade Centre, and others. The main result of the paper shows that at the European level, one of the most important objectives for the apparel industry is to assure EU–China trade feasible barrier export instruments to develop efficiently the bilateral exports.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

apparel; export relations; EU–China trade; circular economy; bilateral trade

PL

strój; eksport; handel; UE; Chiny; gospodarka o obiegu zamkniętym; handel dwustronny

• Wydawca: Lodz University of Technology, Faculty of Material Technologies and Textile Design
• Czasopismo: Autex Research Journal
• Rocznik: 2022
• Tom: Vol. 22, no. 2
• Strony: 142--147
• Opis fizyczny: Bibliogr. 16 poz.

Twórcy

autor

Covaci Brîndușa

• Research Department, Zealandina Agency, 71-75 Shelton Street, London, Greater London, UK
• Centre for Mountain Economy of the Romanian Academy – National Institute for Economic Research, Calea 13 Septembrie 13, Bucharest, Romania

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Uwagi

Opracowanie rekordu ze środków MEiN, umowa nr SONP/SP/546092/2022 w ramach programu "Społeczna odpowiedzialność nauki" - moduł: Popularyzacja nauki i promocja sportu (2022-2023).