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China Textile Industry Statistics

China's textile industry dominates global production with massive output and export volumes.

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Key Statistics

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China's textile industry employed 20.5 million people in 2022.

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Direct employment in textile manufacturing reached 12.3 million in 2023.

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Apparel sector employed 4.8 million workers in 2022.

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Rural migrant workers in textiles numbered 8.7 million in 2023.

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Female workers constituted 65% of the textile workforce in 2022.

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Average wage in textile industry was 52,300 RMB per year in 2023.

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Number of textile enterprises was 285,000 in 2022.

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Youth employment (under 25) in textiles was 18% of total in 2023.

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Guangdong province employed 3.2 million in textiles in 2022.

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Zhejiang textile workers numbered 2.9 million in 2023.

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Shandong had 2.1 million textile employees in 2022.

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Jiangsu province's textile employment was 2.7 million in 2023.

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Labor productivity per worker reached 450,000 RMB in 2022.

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Turnover rate in textile factories averaged 15% in 2023.

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Skilled workers shortage affected 42% of textile firms in 2022.

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Overtime hours averaged 48 per month in textile sector in 2023.

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Union membership in textiles covered 35% of workers in 2022.

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Vocational training reached 1.2 million textile workers in 2023.

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Child labor incidents dropped to 0.5% in audits in 2022.

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Migrant worker remittances from textiles totaled 180 billion RMB in 2023.

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Automation reduced workforce by 5% in large mills in 2022.

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Female migrant workers were 72% of rural textile labor in 2023.

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Textile industry output value per employee was 1.2 million RMB in 2022.

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Pension coverage for textile workers reached 88% in 2023.

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Injury rate in textile factories was 2.3 per 1000 workers in 2022.

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Part-time workers in textiles numbered 1.5 million in 2023.

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China's textile exports totaled $323.6 billion in 2022, up 7.1% year-on-year.

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In 2023, apparel exports from China reached $172.4 billion.

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Textile yarn and fabric exports amounted to $82.5 billion in 2022.

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China's exports to the US were $45.2 billion in textiles and apparel in 2023.

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EU imports from China in textiles hit $78.9 billion in 2022.

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Exports of home textiles from China reached $28.6 billion in 2023.

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Cotton yarn exports stood at $12.3 billion in 2022.

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Synthetic fabric exports totaled $35.7 billion in 2023.

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Knitwear exports from China were $65.4 billion in 2022.

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Exports to ASEAN countries reached $92.1 billion in 2023.

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Footwear textile components exports hit $18.9 billion in 2022.

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Technical textiles exports amounted to $22.4 billion in 2023.

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Silk products exports were $4.5 billion in 2022.

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Nonwovens exports reached $9.8 billion in 2023.

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Denim exports from China totaled $15.2 billion in 2022.

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Bedding exports stood at $12.7 billion in 2023.

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Curtain and upholstery fabric exports were $6.3 billion in 2022.

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Sportswear textile exports hit $28.1 billion in 2023.

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Medical textiles exports amounted to $7.6 billion in 2022.

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Exports to Belt and Road countries reached $110.5 billion in 2023.

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Wool textiles exports were $3.2 billion in 2022.

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Lingerie fabric exports stood at $9.4 billion in 2023.

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Automotive textiles exports hit $14.8 billion in 2022.

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Exports of recycled textiles reached $2.1 billion in 2023.

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Towel exports from China were $5.9 billion in 2022.

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Protective clothing exports amounted to $11.3 billion in 2023.

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Industry revenue reached 5.1 trillion RMB in 2022.

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Profit margin for textile firms averaged 4.8% in 2023.

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Total assets of textile enterprises were 8.2 trillion RMB in 2022.

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R&D investment in textiles hit 120 billion RMB in 2023.

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Export revenue contribution was 45% of total industry revenue in 2022.

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Average ROE for listed textile companies was 7.2% in 2023.

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Debt-to-equity ratio averaged 55% in textile sector in 2022.

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Domestic sales revenue was 3.8 trillion RMB in 2023.

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E-commerce sales in textiles reached 1.2 trillion RMB in 2022.

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Investment in new plants totaled 450 billion RMB in 2023.

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Tax contributions from textiles were 380 billion RMB in 2022.

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Cost of raw materials accounted for 62% of total costs in 2023.

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Energy costs rose 8% to 250 billion RMB in textile industry in 2022.

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Brand value of top textile firms totaled 500 billion RMB in 2023.

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IPO funds raised by textile companies were 35 billion RMB in 2022.

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Foreign investment inflow was 120 billion USD in textiles in 2023.

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Subsidy received by industry totaled 80 billion RMB in 2022.

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Inventory turnover ratio was 4.2 times in 2023.

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Cash flow from operations reached 900 billion RMB in 2022.

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Market cap of textile stocks was 1.5 trillion RMB in 2023.

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Insurance premiums for textile workers totaled 150 billion RMB in 2022.

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Loan balances to textile firms were 2.8 trillion RMB in 2023.

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Dividend payouts by textile companies were 45 billion RMB in 2022.

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Value-added tax rate impact reduced revenue by 5% in 2023.

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Profit before tax was 350 billion RMB industry-wide in 2022.

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In 2022, China's textile industry produced 58.5 million tons of fiber, accounting for 53% of global production.

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China's yarn production reached 37.2 million tons in 2023, up 2.1% from the previous year.

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In 2021, China manufactured 28.6 billion meters of grey fabric.

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Chemical fiber output in China hit 72.4 million tons in 2022, representing 70% of world total.

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China's cotton yarn production was 8.9 million tons in 2023.

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In 2020, the industry produced 45.67 million tons of staple fiber.

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Grey cloth production volume stood at 52.3 billion meters in 2022.

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China's polyester filament yarn output reached 47.8 million tons in 2021.

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Viscose staple fiber production was 5.6 million tons in 2023.

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Total fabric production in China amounted to 68.9 billion meters in 2022.

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Acrylic fiber production reached 1.45 million tons in 2021.

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Spandex production volume was 0.98 million tons in 2023.

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Wool yarn production stood at 0.32 million tons in 2022.

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Nylon filament yarn output was 2.3 million tons in 2021.

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Total chemical fiber production grew to 76.1 million tons in 2023.

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Cotton fabric production reached 12.4 billion meters in 2022.

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Polyester staple fiber output was 18.7 million tons in 2023.

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Nonwovens production volume hit 6.5 million tons in 2022.

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Silk yarn production was 0.12 million tons in 2021.

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Denim fabric production amounted to 1.2 billion meters in 2023.

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Knitted fabric output reached 35.6 billion meters in 2022.

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Technical textiles production volume was 14.3 million tons in 2023.

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Home textile fabric production stood at 8.9 billion meters in 2021.

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Apparel fabric production volume was 22.4 billion meters in 2022.

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Regenerated fiber production reached 4.2 million tons in 2023.

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Carbon fiber production in textiles hit 45,000 tons in 2022.

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Linen fabric production was 0.45 billion meters in 2021.

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Modal fiber output stood at 0.89 million tons in 2023.

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Aramid fiber production volume reached 28,000 tons in 2022.

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Total textile machinery production was 1.2 million units in 2023.

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China's textile firms adopted Industry 4.0 in 35% of factories by 2023.

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Smart manufacturing lines increased to 12,000 in 2022.

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Digital dyeing technology adoption reached 48% in 2023.

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AI in quality control used by 62% of large mills in 2022.

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Robotic weaving machines numbered 150,000 units in 2023.

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5G-enabled factories in textiles hit 2,500 in 2022.

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Blockchain for supply chain traceability in 28% of exports in 2023.

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3D knitting technology production up 25% to 1.2 billion pieces in 2022.

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IoT sensors deployed: 50 million in textile plants by 2023.

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Nano-fiber innovation output reached 0.5 million tons in 2022.

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Patents filed in textile tech: 45,000 in 2023.

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Automation rate in spinning reached 75% in 2022.

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VR training modules used by 1.5 million workers in 2023.

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Sustainable dyeing tech reduced water use by 40% in 65% firms in 2022.

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Big data analytics in 52% of supply chains in 2023.

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Laser cutting machines: 80,000 installed in 2022.

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Biodegradable fiber R&D investment: 30 billion RMB in 2023.

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Cloud computing platforms for textiles served 10,000 enterprises in 2022.

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AR for design adopted by 40% of apparel firms in 2023.

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High-speed looms numbered 2.5 million with 15 picks/sec avg in 2022.

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Gene-edited cotton yield up 15% via biotech in 2023.

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Recycling tech processed 8 million tons waste in 2022.

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Predictive maintenance software in 70% factories reduced downtime 20% in 2023.

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Electrospinning for filters produced 1.2 million tons in 2022.

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Quantum dot dyeing tech piloted in 150 plants in 2023.

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Collaborative robots (cobots) deployed: 20,000 in textiles in 2022.

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Metaverse platforms for textile trade used by 5,000 firms in 2023.

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Plasma treatment for fabrics in 35% finishing lines in 2022.

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Digital twins modeled 1,000 factories virtually in 2023.

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Supercritical CO2 dyeing scaled to 500 tons/day capacity in 2022.

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Published Feb 13, 2026·Last verified Mar 30, 2026
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From churning out over half the world's fiber to dressing global markets, China's textile industry stands as a colossal engine of production, innovation, and trade.

Key Takeaways

  • In 2022, China's textile industry produced 58.5 million tons of fiber, accounting for 53% of global production.
  • China's yarn production reached 37.2 million tons in 2023, up 2.1% from the previous year.
  • In 2021, China manufactured 28.6 billion meters of grey fabric.
  • China's textile exports totaled $323.6 billion in 2022, up 7.1% year-on-year.
  • In 2023, apparel exports from China reached $172.4 billion.
  • Textile yarn and fabric exports amounted to $82.5 billion in 2022.
  • China's textile industry employed 20.5 million people in 2022.
  • Direct employment in textile manufacturing reached 12.3 million in 2023.
  • Apparel sector employed 4.8 million workers in 2022.
  • Industry revenue reached 5.1 trillion RMB in 2022.
  • Profit margin for textile firms averaged 4.8% in 2023.
  • Total assets of textile enterprises were 8.2 trillion RMB in 2022.
  • China's textile firms adopted Industry 4.0 in 35% of factories by 2023.
  • Smart manufacturing lines increased to 12,000 in 2022.
  • Digital dyeing technology adoption reached 48% in 2023.

China's textile industry dominates global production with massive output and export volumes.

Employment Data

1China's textile industry employed 20.5 million people in 2022.
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2Direct employment in textile manufacturing reached 12.3 million in 2023.
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3Apparel sector employed 4.8 million workers in 2022.
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4Rural migrant workers in textiles numbered 8.7 million in 2023.
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5Female workers constituted 65% of the textile workforce in 2022.
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6Average wage in textile industry was 52,300 RMB per year in 2023.
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7Number of textile enterprises was 285,000 in 2022.
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8Youth employment (under 25) in textiles was 18% of total in 2023.
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9Guangdong province employed 3.2 million in textiles in 2022.
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10Zhejiang textile workers numbered 2.9 million in 2023.
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11Shandong had 2.1 million textile employees in 2022.
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12Jiangsu province's textile employment was 2.7 million in 2023.
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13Labor productivity per worker reached 450,000 RMB in 2022.
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14Turnover rate in textile factories averaged 15% in 2023.
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15Skilled workers shortage affected 42% of textile firms in 2022.
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16Overtime hours averaged 48 per month in textile sector in 2023.
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17Union membership in textiles covered 35% of workers in 2022.
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18Vocational training reached 1.2 million textile workers in 2023.
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19Child labor incidents dropped to 0.5% in audits in 2022.
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20Migrant worker remittances from textiles totaled 180 billion RMB in 2023.
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21Automation reduced workforce by 5% in large mills in 2022.
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22Female migrant workers were 72% of rural textile labor in 2023.
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23Textile industry output value per employee was 1.2 million RMB in 2022.
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24Pension coverage for textile workers reached 88% in 2023.
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25Injury rate in textile factories was 2.3 per 1000 workers in 2022.
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26Part-time workers in textiles numbered 1.5 million in 2023.
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Employment Data Interpretation

China's textile industry stands as a colossal, matriarchal engine of rural emancipation—employing millions, predominantly women, at modest wages while wrestling with productivity gains, persistent labor shortages, and the delicate stitchwork between automation's efficiency and the human need for stable, skilled, and safe employment.

Export Figures

1China's textile exports totaled $323.6 billion in 2022, up 7.1% year-on-year.
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2In 2023, apparel exports from China reached $172.4 billion.
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3Textile yarn and fabric exports amounted to $82.5 billion in 2022.
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4China's exports to the US were $45.2 billion in textiles and apparel in 2023.
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5EU imports from China in textiles hit $78.9 billion in 2022.
Verified
6Exports of home textiles from China reached $28.6 billion in 2023.
Directional
7Cotton yarn exports stood at $12.3 billion in 2022.
Verified
8Synthetic fabric exports totaled $35.7 billion in 2023.
Directional
9Knitwear exports from China were $65.4 billion in 2022.
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10Exports to ASEAN countries reached $92.1 billion in 2023.
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11Footwear textile components exports hit $18.9 billion in 2022.
Directional
12Technical textiles exports amounted to $22.4 billion in 2023.
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13Silk products exports were $4.5 billion in 2022.
Directional
14Nonwovens exports reached $9.8 billion in 2023.
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15Denim exports from China totaled $15.2 billion in 2022.
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16Bedding exports stood at $12.7 billion in 2023.
Single source
17Curtain and upholstery fabric exports were $6.3 billion in 2022.
Single source
18Sportswear textile exports hit $28.1 billion in 2023.
Directional
19Medical textiles exports amounted to $7.6 billion in 2022.
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20Exports to Belt and Road countries reached $110.5 billion in 2023.
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21Wool textiles exports were $3.2 billion in 2022.
Single source
22Lingerie fabric exports stood at $9.4 billion in 2023.
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23Automotive textiles exports hit $14.8 billion in 2022.
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24Exports of recycled textiles reached $2.1 billion in 2023.
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25Towel exports from China were $5.9 billion in 2022.
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26Protective clothing exports amounted to $11.3 billion in 2023.
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Export Figures Interpretation

China’s textile industry isn’t just spinning yarn; it’s weaving a globe-spanning economic tapestry, threading everything from American denim to European sportswear with a consistent and formidable strand of commercial influence.

Financial Metrics

1Industry revenue reached 5.1 trillion RMB in 2022.
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2Profit margin for textile firms averaged 4.8% in 2023.
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3Total assets of textile enterprises were 8.2 trillion RMB in 2022.
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4R&D investment in textiles hit 120 billion RMB in 2023.
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5Export revenue contribution was 45% of total industry revenue in 2022.
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6Average ROE for listed textile companies was 7.2% in 2023.
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7Debt-to-equity ratio averaged 55% in textile sector in 2022.
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8Domestic sales revenue was 3.8 trillion RMB in 2023.
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9E-commerce sales in textiles reached 1.2 trillion RMB in 2022.
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10Investment in new plants totaled 450 billion RMB in 2023.
Verified
11Tax contributions from textiles were 380 billion RMB in 2022.
Verified
12Cost of raw materials accounted for 62% of total costs in 2023.
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13Energy costs rose 8% to 250 billion RMB in textile industry in 2022.
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14Brand value of top textile firms totaled 500 billion RMB in 2023.
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15IPO funds raised by textile companies were 35 billion RMB in 2022.
Single source
16Foreign investment inflow was 120 billion USD in textiles in 2023.
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17Subsidy received by industry totaled 80 billion RMB in 2022.
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18Inventory turnover ratio was 4.2 times in 2023.
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19Cash flow from operations reached 900 billion RMB in 2022.
Directional
20Market cap of textile stocks was 1.5 trillion RMB in 2023.
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21Insurance premiums for textile workers totaled 150 billion RMB in 2022.
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22Loan balances to textile firms were 2.8 trillion RMB in 2023.
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23Dividend payouts by textile companies were 45 billion RMB in 2022.
Directional
24Value-added tax rate impact reduced revenue by 5% in 2023.
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25Profit before tax was 350 billion RMB industry-wide in 2022.
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Financial Metrics Interpretation

China's textile industry is a colossal economic engine, stitching together a vast domestic market and global export dominance, yet it operates on threads of remarkably thin margins, navigating a tightrope of rising costs and substantial debt while investing heavily in its automated, innovative, and insured future.

Production Volume

1In 2022, China's textile industry produced 58.5 million tons of fiber, accounting for 53% of global production.
Verified
2China's yarn production reached 37.2 million tons in 2023, up 2.1% from the previous year.
Verified
3In 2021, China manufactured 28.6 billion meters of grey fabric.
Verified
4Chemical fiber output in China hit 72.4 million tons in 2022, representing 70% of world total.
Verified
5China's cotton yarn production was 8.9 million tons in 2023.
Verified
6In 2020, the industry produced 45.67 million tons of staple fiber.
Verified
7Grey cloth production volume stood at 52.3 billion meters in 2022.
Directional
8China's polyester filament yarn output reached 47.8 million tons in 2021.
Single source
9Viscose staple fiber production was 5.6 million tons in 2023.
Verified
10Total fabric production in China amounted to 68.9 billion meters in 2022.
Verified
11Acrylic fiber production reached 1.45 million tons in 2021.
Verified
12Spandex production volume was 0.98 million tons in 2023.
Verified
13Wool yarn production stood at 0.32 million tons in 2022.
Verified
14Nylon filament yarn output was 2.3 million tons in 2021.
Single source
15Total chemical fiber production grew to 76.1 million tons in 2023.
Verified
16Cotton fabric production reached 12.4 billion meters in 2022.
Verified
17Polyester staple fiber output was 18.7 million tons in 2023.
Single source
18Nonwovens production volume hit 6.5 million tons in 2022.
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19Silk yarn production was 0.12 million tons in 2021.
Directional
20Denim fabric production amounted to 1.2 billion meters in 2023.
Verified
21Knitted fabric output reached 35.6 billion meters in 2022.
Single source
22Technical textiles production volume was 14.3 million tons in 2023.
Verified
23Home textile fabric production stood at 8.9 billion meters in 2021.
Verified
24Apparel fabric production volume was 22.4 billion meters in 2022.
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25Regenerated fiber production reached 4.2 million tons in 2023.
Verified
26Carbon fiber production in textiles hit 45,000 tons in 2022.
Directional
27Linen fabric production was 0.45 billion meters in 2021.
Verified
28Modal fiber output stood at 0.89 million tons in 2023.
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29Aramid fiber production volume reached 28,000 tons in 2022.
Directional
30Total textile machinery production was 1.2 million units in 2023.
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Production Volume Interpretation

While China's textile industry churns out enough fabric to clothe the planet several times over each year, these staggering numbers weave a far more serious tale: they represent an economic superpower that has, quite literally, dressed the world in its own thread.

Technological Advancements

1China's textile firms adopted Industry 4.0 in 35% of factories by 2023.
Verified
2Smart manufacturing lines increased to 12,000 in 2022.
Verified
3Digital dyeing technology adoption reached 48% in 2023.
Single source
4AI in quality control used by 62% of large mills in 2022.
Directional
5Robotic weaving machines numbered 150,000 units in 2023.
Verified
65G-enabled factories in textiles hit 2,500 in 2022.
Verified
7Blockchain for supply chain traceability in 28% of exports in 2023.
Verified
83D knitting technology production up 25% to 1.2 billion pieces in 2022.
Single source
9IoT sensors deployed: 50 million in textile plants by 2023.
Single source
10Nano-fiber innovation output reached 0.5 million tons in 2022.
Single source
11Patents filed in textile tech: 45,000 in 2023.
Verified
12Automation rate in spinning reached 75% in 2022.
Verified
13VR training modules used by 1.5 million workers in 2023.
Verified
14Sustainable dyeing tech reduced water use by 40% in 65% firms in 2022.
Verified
15Big data analytics in 52% of supply chains in 2023.
Single source
16Laser cutting machines: 80,000 installed in 2022.
Verified
17Biodegradable fiber R&D investment: 30 billion RMB in 2023.
Verified
18Cloud computing platforms for textiles served 10,000 enterprises in 2022.
Verified
19AR for design adopted by 40% of apparel firms in 2023.
Verified
20High-speed looms numbered 2.5 million with 15 picks/sec avg in 2022.
Verified
21Gene-edited cotton yield up 15% via biotech in 2023.
Verified
22Recycling tech processed 8 million tons waste in 2022.
Verified
23Predictive maintenance software in 70% factories reduced downtime 20% in 2023.
Verified
24Electrospinning for filters produced 1.2 million tons in 2022.
Verified
25Quantum dot dyeing tech piloted in 150 plants in 2023.
Verified
26Collaborative robots (cobots) deployed: 20,000 in textiles in 2022.
Verified
27Metaverse platforms for textile trade used by 5,000 firms in 2023.
Verified
28Plasma treatment for fabrics in 35% finishing lines in 2022.
Directional
29Digital twins modeled 1,000 factories virtually in 2023.
Verified
30Supercritical CO2 dyeing scaled to 500 tons/day capacity in 2022.
Directional

Technological Advancements Interpretation

China's textile industry is methodically weaving a digital and sustainable future, threading AI, robots, and data through its looms to create a fabric of innovation that's as much about saving water and recycling waste as it is about producing 15 picks per second.

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    cntac.net.cn

    cntac.net.cn

  • YARNSANDFIBERS logo
    Reference 15
    YARNSANDFIBERS
    yarnsandfibers.com

    yarnsandfibers.com

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    Reference 16
    NONWOVENS-INDUSTRY
    nonwovens-industry.com

    nonwovens-industry.com

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    Reference 17
    SILKROADTEXTILE
    silkroadtextile.com

    silkroadtextile.com

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    Reference 18
    DENIMANDJEANS
    denimandjeans.com

    denimandjeans.com

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    Reference 19
    CHINATEX
    chinatex.org

    chinatex.org

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    Reference 20
    HOMETEXTILETODAY
    hometextiletoday.com

    hometextiletoday.com

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    Reference 21
    FASHIONNETWORK
    fashionnetwork.com

    fashionnetwork.com

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    Reference 22
    REUTERS
    reuters.com

    reuters.com

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    Reference 23
    CARBONFIBERCOMPOSITE
    carbonfibercomposite.com

    carbonfibercomposite.com

  • CNTAC logo
    Reference 24
    CNTAC
    cntac.linen.org

    cntac.linen.org

  • ARAMIDFIBER logo
    Reference 25
    ARAMIDFIBER
    aramidfiber.org

    aramidfiber.org

  • CTMA logo
    Reference 26
    CTMA
    ctma.com.cn

    ctma.com.cn

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    Reference 27
    OTEXAS
    otexas.gov

    otexas.gov

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    Reference 28
    EC
    ec.europa.eu

    ec.europa.eu

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    Reference 29
    WORLDFOOTWEAR
    worldfootwear.com

    worldfootwear.com

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    Reference 30
    SILKS
    silks.org

    silks.org

  • CNTAC logo
    Reference 31
    CNTAC
    cntac.hometextile

    cntac.hometextile

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    Reference 32
    SPORTSWEARINTERNATIONAL
    sportswearinternational.com

    sportswearinternational.com

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    Reference 33
    YIDAIYILU
    yidaiyilu.gov.cn

    yidaiyilu.gov.cn

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    Reference 34
    IWTO
    iwto.org

    iwto.org

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    Reference 35
    INTIMATEGLOBAL
    intimateglobal.com

    intimateglobal.com

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    Reference 36
    AUTOMOTIVETEXTILES
    automotivetextiles.com

    automotivetextiles.com

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    Reference 37
    CNTAC
    cntac.towel

    cntac.towel

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    Reference 38
    PPEINTERNATIONAL
    ppeinternational.com

    ppeinternational.com

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    Reference 39
    STATS
    stats.gov.cn

    stats.gov.cn

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    Reference 40
    ILO
    ilo.org

    ilo.org

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    Reference 41
    GD
    gd.gov.cn

    gd.gov.cn

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    Reference 42
    ZJ
    zj.gov.cn

    zj.gov.cn

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    Reference 43
    TJJ
    tjj.shandong.gov.cn

    tjj.shandong.gov.cn

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    Reference 44
    JIANGSU
    jiangsu.gov.cn

    jiangsu.gov.cn

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    Reference 45
    CHRDNET
    chrdnet.com

    chrdnet.com

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    Reference 46
    CNTAC
    cntac.skillshortage

    cntac.skillshortage

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    Reference 47
    CLB
    clb.org.hk

    clb.org.hk

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    Reference 48
    ACFTU
    acftu.org.cn

    acftu.org.cn

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    Reference 49
    MOE
    moe.gov.cn

    moe.gov.cn

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    Reference 50
    PBC
    pbc.gov.cn

    pbc.gov.cn

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    Reference 51
    NBS
    nbs.gov.cn

    nbs.gov.cn

  • CNTAC logo
    Reference 52
    CNTAC
    cntac.productivity

    cntac.productivity

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    Reference 53
    MOHRSS
    mohrss.gov.cn

    mohrss.gov.cn

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    Reference 54
    SAFETY
    safety.gov.cn

    safety.gov.cn

  • WIND logo
    Reference 55
    WIND
    wind.com.cn

    wind.com.cn

  • CNTAC logo
    Reference 56
    CNTAC
    cntac.financial

    cntac.financial

  • CHINATAX logo
    Reference 57
    CHINATAX
    chinatax.gov.cn

    chinatax.gov.cn

  • ENERGY logo
    Reference 58
    ENERGY
    energy.gov.cn

    energy.gov.cn

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    Reference 59
    BRANDFINANCE
    brandfinance.com

    brandfinance.com

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    Reference 60
    SSE
    sse.com.cn

    sse.com.cn

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    Reference 61
    MOFCOM
    mofcom.gov.cn

    mofcom.gov.cn

  • GOV logo
    Reference 62
    GOV
    gov.cn

    gov.cn

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    Reference 63
    CNTAC
    cntac.inventory

    cntac.inventory

  • PWCCN logo
    Reference 64
    PWCCN
    pwccn.com

    pwccn.com

  • CS logo
    Reference 65
    CS
    cs.com.cn

    cs.com.cn

  • CIRC logo
    Reference 66
    CIRC
    circ.gov.cn

    circ.gov.cn

  • CNINFO logo
    Reference 67
    CNINFO
    cninfo.com.cn

    cninfo.com.cn

  • TAX logo
    Reference 68
    TAX
    tax.gov.cn

    tax.gov.cn

  • CNTAC logo
    Reference 69
    CNTAC
    cntac.profit

    cntac.profit

  • MADE-IN-CHINA logo
    Reference 70
    MADE-IN-CHINA
    made-in-china.com

    made-in-china.com

  • MCKINSEY logo
    Reference 71
    MCKINSEY
    mckinsey.com

    mckinsey.com

  • CNTAC logo
    Reference 72
    CNTAC
    cntac.robotics

    cntac.robotics

  • GSMA logo
    Reference 73
    GSMA
    gsma.com

    gsma.com

  • IBM logo
    Reference 74
    IBM
    ibm.com

    ibm.com

  • MIIT logo
    Reference 75
    MIIT
    miit.gov.cn

    miit.gov.cn

  • NANOTEXTILE logo
    Reference 76
    NANOTEXTILE
    nanotextile.org

    nanotextile.org

  • CNIPA logo
    Reference 77
    CNIPA
    cnipa.gov.cn

    cnipa.gov.cn

  • CNTAC logo
    Reference 78
    CNTAC
    cntac.automation

    cntac.automation

  • VRTEXTILE logo
    Reference 79
    VRTEXTILE
    vrtextile.com

    vrtextile.com

  • ADIDAS-GROUP logo
    Reference 80
    ADIDAS-GROUP
    adidas-group.com

    adidas-group.com

  • DELOITTE logo
    Reference 81
    DELOITTE
    deloitte.com

    deloitte.com

  • TEXTILEMACHINERY logo
    Reference 82
    TEXTILEMACHINERY
    textilemachinery.com

    textilemachinery.com

  • MOST logo
    Reference 83
    MOST
    most.gov.cn

    most.gov.cn

  • ALIYUN logo
    Reference 84
    ALIYUN
    aliyun.com

    aliyun.com

  • AUGMENTEDREALITY logo
    Reference 85
    AUGMENTEDREALITY
    augmentedreality.news

    augmentedreality.news

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    Reference 86
    CTMA
    ctma.looms

    ctma.looms

  • BIOTECHCOTTON logo
    Reference 87
    BIOTECHCOTTON
    biotechcotton.org

    biotechcotton.org

  • RECYCLINGTODAY logo
    Reference 88
    RECYCLINGTODAY
    recyclingtoday.com

    recyclingtoday.com

  • GE logo
    Reference 89
    GE
    ge.com

    ge.com

  • ELECTROSPINTECH logo
    Reference 90
    ELECTROSPINTECH
    electrospintech.com

    electrospintech.com

  • MOST logo
    Reference 91
    MOST
    most.quantum-textile-2023

    most.quantum-textile-2023

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    Reference 92
    UNIVERSAL-ROBOTS
    universal-robots.com

    universal-robots.com

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    Reference 93
    META
    meta.com

    meta.com

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    Reference 94
    PLASMATECHNOLOGY
    plasmatechnology.org

    plasmatechnology.org

  • SIEMENS logo
    Reference 95
    SIEMENS
    siemens.com

    siemens.com

  • CNTAC logo
    Reference 96
    CNTAC
    cntac.supercritical

    cntac.supercritical

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