China produces roughly 75 pct of world's silkworm cocoons

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-11-27

BEIJING, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's silkworm cocoon production accounts for about 75 percent of the global total, while its raw silk exports represent over 60 percent of the world's total, He Yongqian, spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce, said on Thursday. She noted that the ministry, together with relevant departments, has issued a notice on carrying out an initiative to promote the gradual transfer of the silk industry to the country'......

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