ACSA Enhances Communication with CCA

ACSA has been in communication with the China Cotton Association (CCA) regarding trade between United States and China. This week CCA provided ACSA with the latest on the Chinese cotton industry. WANG Jianhong, Vice President and Secretary General, also wrote ACSA a letter thanking us for our latest discussions regarding the United States and China’s cotton industry.

Click Here for CCA letter

Click Here for translated CCA letter

Click Here for Chinese cotton industry information

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