Yiwu index The Chinese government on October 23, 2006 officially launched the country's first small commodities index in Zhejiang Province's Yiwu, China's largest small commodities wholesale market. And on the same day, Yiwu index was published on the the 12th China Yiwu International Commodity Fair. So what is YIwu index exactly? Minister of Commerce Bo Xilai put forward this idea in Sep. 2005 year during a tour to Yiwu and...

Besides reflecting the changing trends of commodity prices, Yiwu index will also serve as a barometer of Yiwu market prosperity, dealers’ confidence and market operation situations. What is Yiwu Index?   Yiwu Index, short for Yiwu China Commodity Index, is China’s first index to reflect the trading condition of consumer goods in China, esp. in Yiwu – the largest wholesale market for small daily use articles. It includes...