China’s output of steel rails for railways down 20.4% in January-May

In May this year, China's production of steel rails for use in railways amounted to 472,000 mt, down 13.1 percent year on year, according to China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

In the January-May period of the year, China's output of steel rails for railways amounted to 2.076 million mt, decreasing by 20.4 percent year on year.