According to the Brazilian foreign trade department Secex,Brazil’s total exports to China reached US$3.88 billion in January, an increaseof 24.4% from the previous month. Among them, Brazilian iron ore to China’sexports amounted to US$792 million, down 3.65% year-on-year, accounting fortotal exports to China. 20.4% of the amount. The export volume of pelletsincreased by 28.5% to US$65.3 million.