China HRC exports to Vietnam down 50% in April, buyers in Europe stay on sidelines

China’s exports of hot-rolled coil to Vietnam almost halved month on month in April 2023, while falling prices and weaker demand in Europe kept buyers there on the sidelines.

That contributed to a month-on-month decline in China’s HRC export volumes last month, after two consecutive months of gains, according to Fastmarkets’ calculations based on data released by China’s General...

Published

Zihuan Pan

May 24, 2023

16:07 GMT

Shanghai