According to the latest data, in July, China sent for export over 5.6 million tons of metal products from a domestic manufacturer. Compared to the previous month, shipments grew by five percent. At the same time, on an annualized basis, supplies, on the contrary, fell by five and a half percent. In the first seven months, steel exports exceeded 38 million tons, but in comparison with the period January-July of the past year, exports decreased by three percent.