BEIJING, May 3 (Xinhua) -- China imported 1,775.4 tonnes of liqueurs and cordials from January to March, 2018, up 11.5 percent year on year, according to a monthly report jointly released by Xinhua Silk Road and China Chamber of Commerce of Foodstuffs and Native Produce (CFNA).
The value of China's liqueurs and cordials imports amounted to 6.566 million U.S. dollars during the period, up 18.7 percent on year.
In March alone, China imported 710.1 tonnes of liqueurs and cordials , down 14.8 percent on year.
From January to March, 2018, among all the countries and regions that export liqueurs and cordials to China, Germany ranked the first by 1.889 million U.S. dollars in value of liqueurs and cordials followed by France and Japan.
In March, 2018, Germany ranked the first followed by the Netherlands and France. (Edited by Niu Huizhe, niuhuizhe@xinhua.org)