US LOBBYING CAMPAIGN

BY PHILIP FINE IN order to persuade the US government to change its position on Chinese exports, six groups have planned an "aggressive" joint lobbying campaign in Washington. The American Textile Manufacturers Institute, the National Cotton Council, the National Textile Association, the American Fiber Manufacturers Association, the American Manufacturing Trade Action Coalition and the American Yarn Spinners Association claim that China's textile and apparel exports to the United States have surged 140 per cent in one year, causing their industries to ...


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