In the first seven months of 2007, the cement export volume of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region was 453,000t valued at US$ 14.74M, up 76.3% and 66.9% respectively year-on-year, according to the latest statistics released by the Chinese General Administration of Customs. Starting from July 1st, China abolished the cement export rebates rate. In July, the cement export volume in the Region was 83,000t, down 16,000t over June.