{"id":10730,"date":"2021-01-20T09:24:23","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T09:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/china-economy\/article\/3118514\/chinas-iron-ore-imports-india-rose-nearly-90-cent-2020"},"modified":"2021-01-20T09:24:23","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T09:24:23","slug":"chinas-iron-ore-imports-from-india-rose-nearly-90-per-cent-in-2020-with-purchases-from-australia-and-brazil-also-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/01\/20\/chinas-iron-ore-imports-from-india-rose-nearly-90-per-cent-in-2020-with-purchases-from-australia-and-brazil-also-up\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s iron ore imports from India rose nearly 90 per cent in 2020, with purchases from Australia and Brazil also up"},"content":{"rendered":"Australia and Brazil, the world\u2019s two largest iron ore producers, remained China\u2019s top suppliers in 2020, but imports from India soared 88 per cent as Chinese mills diversified sources amid sky-high raw materials prices.Australian shipments rose 7 per cent to 713 million tonnes, while Brazilian supplies were up 3.5 per cent at 235.7 million tonnes, data from China\u2019s General Administration of Customs showed on Wednesday.\u201cThe two countries\u2019 rise could not fully meet China\u2019s demand,\u201d said Tang\u2026\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/china-economy\/article\/3118514\/chinas-iron-ore-imports-india-rose-nearly-90-cent-2020\">South China Morning Post<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia and Brazil, the world\u2019s two largest iron ore producers, remained China\u2019s top suppliers in 2020, but imports from India soared 88 per cent as Chinese mills diversified sources amid sky-high raw materials prices.Australian shipments rose 7 per &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10730"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10731,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10730\/revisions\/10731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}