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ID611
NameChemical market in China
TitleChemical trade in China during 1938
Year1939
AuthorSmith, A. Viola, Trade Commissioner, Shanghai
CollectionNARA, General records of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce (RG151)
Sub collectionRecords Relating to Commercial Attaches' Reports, China (Peiping), 1938, Box 128
Reference NumberEntry 14, Box 128
Repository typeArchive
Description

Special Report S-35. Shanghai, China. January 30, 1939. 82p

(Required annual report: Reference, Chemical Division's Questionnaire, November 1, 1938, Reference 280)

  • Character and Extent of Chemical Market - p.1
  • Major Consuming Industries - p.
    • Shanghai
      • Textiles
      • Dyeing and Bleaching
      • Knitting
      • Silk Filatures
      • Chemical Plants
      • Soap Works
      • Paper and Priting
      • Tobacco
      • Flour Mills
      • Timber Mills
      • Engineering and Machine Works
      • Consumer Goods
  • Includes table showing figures of number of factories operating in Shanghai, with the number of workers employed, according to the industrial group.
    • Canton
    • Hankow
    • Tsingtao
    • Tientsin
  • Shifts in Producing ad Consumig Areas
    • Cigarettes
      • Copper
      • Chemical
      • Electrical Equipment
      • Foodstuffs & Flour
      • Iron Works
      • Leather
      • Light and Power
      • Machine Shops
      • Metal Manufacturers
      • Mining
      • Paper
      • Pottery and Glass
      • Pringint and Stationery
      • Sugar Mills
      • Textiles
      • Industrial Cooperatives
  • Availability of Raw Materials - Mining Areas
    • table showing figures of number of raw materials availalble, according ot the type of material, and the area covered;
    • table showing figures of mineral prodcution of China proper, by type of mineral, in 1934, 1935, qnd 1936
  • Estimated Reserves
    • Copper
    • Tin
    • Antimony
    • Tungsten
    • Petroleum
  • New Sources and Exploitation
  • Trade Controls and Restrictions
  • Trade and Barter Agreements 
  • Manchurian Chemical Production
  • Trade Associations -- Character and Importance
  • Wages and Hourse
  • New Chemical Plant Construction
  • Development of Substitutes
  • Chemical Foreign Trade Balance Fluctuations
  • Tabulations of Production, Imports, Exports and Re-Exports of Chemicals Coa Tar Products
    • Production
    • Imports
  • Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Preparations
    • Production
    • Imports
    • Exports
  • Chemical Specialties
    • Production
    • Imports
  • Industrial Chemicals
    • Production
    • Exports 
  • Pigments, Paints and Varnishes
    • Production
    • Imports

Includes list and description of manufacturers, and tables showing imports figures into China in 1936, 1937, and 1938

  • Fertilizers
    • Production
  • Soap
    • Production
    • Imports
  • Toilet Preparations
    • Production
    • Exports
  • Natural Organic Products
    • Production
    • Imports
    • Exports
  • Misellaneous Chemicals, Polishes - p.74
    • Production
    • Imports
    • Exports
  • Outlook for Future - p.80 
  • Sources of information - p.82

 

Comment

Records Relating to Commercial Attaches' Reports, China (Peiping), 1938, Box 128, folder "Foreign Service - Copies of Reports - Peiping - 1939 - January - March", p.20-102

 

 

Keywordsreport ; commercial attache ; special ; Beijing ; Shanghai ; chemical ; spatial distribution ; material ; cooperative ;
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