date:Aug 26, 2013
tional reliance on overseas tuna buyers. Kaichuang in the first half of 2013 sold CNY 243 million (USD 39.7 million, EUR 29.6 million) worth of tuna, down 16.8 percent from the previous year. International sales still accounted for 58 percent of its total revenues, whereas 42 percent or CNY 174 million (USD 28.4 million, EUR 21.2 million) (up 78.7 percent from 2012) worth of tuna was sold to domestic clients.
Though small, the Chinese tuna market is growing due to an embrace of Japanese style