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China demand likely drives Vietnam shrimp imports past $3bn

Vietnam shrimp imports were up 41% in value during 2017, exports only up 12%, suggesting China is a big driver of the increase; as Indian and Ecuadorean sales hit $2.5bn combined 

By Tom Seaman | July 30, 2018 10:07 BST
Hai Phong port in northern Vietnam.
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