The Archive · 1941

Japanese Dumping in Thailand

Singapore, Jan. 6.

How Japan has been dumping mass-produced goods in Thailand is disclosed In the latest report of the Thailand Department of Commerce, The report states that while the importation of British goods into the countrys shows an increase, "the coun try dram which we Import most 1s Japan recently has beet doing a "most flourishing trade" with Thal-Inn tu cotton goods and other manutuctured artletes, Since 1994, Thalland's imports from] Jupan have been rising "by leaps and hounds, forcing the more important 'Singapore market Into second place, ven though there has been a steady. nse in the value of imports from Singapore since 1994," the' report ads.

"Only recently, Japan started a big} campaign of dumping, her mass-produced cotton goods in the world markets, and Thallatd willingly cepted Japan's products without the "The demand for these cheap pro~ ousts wont up so rapidly that Japan. has got control of nearly' #0 per cent, of alt the textiles imported, and our textile industry nearly went fo the verge of extinction,

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