China's diamond consumption market is ranked second in the world

Shanghai, December 1 (Xinhua Cao Lingjuan) Today in Shanghai opened the 2010 China Diamond Forum revealed that China's diamond consumer market has been ranked second in the world, the international industry is generally optimistic about the development prospects of China's diamond market, that the next decade can be called the development of China's diamond industry "golden Decade." Data show that January-September this year, the United States, mainland China, Japan's jewelry imports of diamond products are 3.1 billion U.S. dollars, 900 million U.S. dollars and 510 million U.S. dollars.　　Through the Shanghai Diamond Exchange customs of the diamond Import and export volume and the Shanghai Diamond Exchange within the trading also climbed sharply, January-October this year amounted to 2.156 billion U.S. dollars, a year-on-year growth of 75.2%. 2000, the country decided to set up the country's only diamond exchange in Shanghai. 2002, 2006, China's two adjustment of diamond import and export supervision policy and tax policy, for the national Factor market Shanghai Diamond Exchange development to lay a solid policy foundation.　　2004, Shanghai Diamond Exchange joined the World Federation of Diamond Exchanges. After a decade of development, at present, the Shanghai Diamond Exchange membership of 281, of which 192 foreign members, respectively, from Israel, Belgium, South Africa and other countries and regions, about 68% of the total number of members.