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Closures and mergers could see number of Chinese tanneries more than halve

Published: July 9, 2018

Su Chaoying, Honorary Chairman, China Leather Industry Association (CLIA), offered some key facts and figures on the current trends in the Chinese leather industry in the lead-up to the All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.

CLIA elects a new Chairman

Published: September 1, 2016

Following annual meeting in Shanghai on August 30, the China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) has elected Li Yu Zhong as its new Chairman.

Ethiopian delegation visits CLIA

Published: June 2, 2015

An Ethiopian leather and textile delegation composed of nine members paid a visit to CLIA in Beijing on May 27. They are seeking ways to boost bilateral cooperation and development in the leather and textile industries, CLIA’ President Su Chaoying and Vice Secretary-General Chen Zhanguang held talks with the delegates.

Hebei highlights government view of a “polluting sector”

Published: May 13, 2015

The China Leather Industry Association has updated the situation with tanners in the Xinji and Wuji tanning districts. The also outline the Chinese governments view of the tanning industry.

Tanners will face a “new normal”

Published: March 19, 2015

The China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) President, Su Chaoying, says that 2014 was a steady year for the Chinese leather industry but the sector was still able to grow despite the challenges. Article first published in ILM January-February 2015 edition.