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Xiaoshan - Feather Capital 0f The World

New Tang Xiang is the birthplace of Xiaoshan down industry. The cement road along the town, individual houses next to the basking collected from all over the feather. As early as the late 60s, the farmers income Xintang feathers, processed chicken feather duster. The late 70s, the rise of down products, specializing in feather to put away. 3 Philip Zhang Jun, general manager of the International Feather Co., Ltd. China recalled that in 1989 he and two partners to Shou County,

By: frank zhou
Category: Business:Productivity
Posted: Feb 20, 2010
Updated: Feb 20, 2010
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New Tang Xiang is the birthplace of Xiaoshan down industry. The cement road along the town, individual houses next to the basking collected from all over the feather. As early as the late 60s, the farmers income Xintang feathers, processed chicken feather duster. The late 70s, the rise of down products, specializing in feather to put away. 3 Philip Zhang Jun, general manager of the International Feather Co., Ltd. China recalled that in 1989 he and two partners to Shou County, Anhui area to collect hair, lived in 45 yuan a night of small hotels. The more inaccessible places, feather the more expensive, they often walk hundreds of kilometers, Bashansheshui, Zoucunchuanhu, and then carrying a feather weight of 100 pounds to return to residence. On one occasion, ZHANG Jun-hua, who received gross return is the night, days, it began to rain, road dirt, their carrying a wet feather, deep foot shallow kick each other by the arm, in the mountains were born to two dark After a few ten-mile mountain. Xintang farmer "one pole one mouth, one foot Gab Bag", traveled throughout the country, in exchange for the new Tang Xiang handling raw wool a year a record 130,000 tons. To 12000 to collect one ton of raw duck feathers dollars, Xintang farmers collected 1.56 billion a year duck feathers. This is equivalent to the national duck and goose the amount of the annual slaughter. The Xintang, there are more than 6,000 farmers engaged in the industry down. Gross income "big net", lavished on the country. Some still in Russia, Burma, China and Vietnam border acquisitions set point. Down industry, led to thousands of families onto the road to get rich, and even the less agile hands and feet of the middle-aged women the use of spare time at home, pick a gross hair, average daily income of up to forty or fifty yuan. From the "duck plush, turtle-shell" and cries, the Xiaoshan million out of a number of groups, million yuan rich, but also to create a Xiaoshan down industry hegemony in the world. According to Xiaoshan Down Industry Association expects the industry production value this year, down the city will be over 60 billion yuan, more than 40% annual growth in output value of 80% from exports. China Feather & Down Industrial Association estimates that this year's export volume down Xiaoshan City, is expected to account for the country's total exports down 40%. Feather Down International Chairman of the Board, Mr. Kan Rui Han Warner, said: "China is the world's largest exporter of down production, the annual trade volume reached 8 million tons, accounting for 80% of world trade down. Xiaoshan is not only the capital of China's feather is also the capital of the world down. "Kan Rui Han nar own down the company's Asian offices in Hong Kong moved from Xiaoshan City. The eyes of the world's counterparts, the Xiaoshan people think, Xiaoshan, China's accession to WTO to bring down the industry the opportunity, they go out all over the world to seize the "pier." "North Swan" in September last year set up offices in Chicago. In January of this year in Frankfurt, organized by the International bedding show, Xiaoshan more than 10 enterprises show their products, attracted a good response. This year in June, the United States participating in the 2000 International Bureau of down feathers, the Chinese delegation to the annual, half were from Xiaoshan. This year in April, Xiaoshan China Feather & Down Industrial Park to start construction of the U.S. companies, a number of enterprises jointly down for admission. I am a professional editor from china cashmere hooded sweater,It contains a great deal of information, welcome to visit!

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