CHINA-JAPAN: CHINA BECAME LARGEST IMPORTER OF JAPANESE FOOD PRODUCTS IN 2021
Nikkei Asia (February ) said that official data released by the Japanese government showed that Mainland
China had become the largest importer of Japanese food products for the first time last year, dethroning longtime leader Hong Kong. Exports of food, farm, forestry, and marine products to mainland China surged 35.2%
to 222.4 billion yen ($1.93 billion) in 2021. Japanese sake, whisky and snack foods were among the most
popular items
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