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Chinese Holiday Signals Early End to Peak

Bill Mongelluzzo | Sep 21, 2009 4:00AM GMT
The Journal of Commerce Magazine - News Story
Eastbound trans-Pacific shipping season cut short by national celebration in China, low demand in U.S.

In virtually any other year, a weeklong shutdown of Chinese factories at the height of the peak shipping season would put U.S. importers in panic mode. But this isn’t your normal year, so when


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