Mid-East conflict impacts China's white-goods trade

Source: Mysteel Mar 16, 2026 14:30

The intensification of conflict in the Middle East is not only directly impacting Chinese finished steel shipments to the region but also indirect steel exports in items such as white goods.

This is evident in the area of air-conditioner manufacture, according to a release from ChinaIOL.com, a leading domestic information provider serving the home appliance and refrigeration industries. According to ChinaIOL, the outbreak of crisis in the Middle East has caused Chinese appliance manufacturers to revise their production targets for air-conditioners downwards. This

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