China is set to strengthen its grip on the global steel market as its economy recovers from the coronavirus pandemic faster than rivals and domestic mills expand into higher-quality products, according to Japan’s top producer.
“Chinese steel-makers are working hard on product development,” Katsuhiro Miyamoto, executive vice president of Nippon Steel Corp., said in an interview. “We must stay ahead of them.”
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