Since the second half of April, the operating rate of Loom declines quite fast, and the textile enterprises in Jiangsu start working even less than a half currently. The operating rate of large circular knitting machine is declining from 73% at the beginning of this month to 69% in Xiaoshan and Shaoxing region, and the one of small circular knitting machine is also less than 50%. The operating rate of water-jet loom is declining from 70% to 67% in Jiangsu, Fujian and other places.
In Fujian, the small warp knitting machine is operating well, the rate of which reaches to 70%-75%. Some small warp knitting enterprises are gradually transferring from the littoral to the hinterland and southwest. In contrast, Haining warp knitting factories are the best, which remain stably at 80% or more.