Medical Network March 8th, 2017 In 2017, the export volume of Chinese herbal medicines was 3.640 billion U.S. dollars, up 2.07% year-on-year. The major markets saw a large division, and the ASEAN, U.S., and EU markets maintained growth, with growth rates of 17.19%, 8.94%, and 5.34%, respectively. Exports to Japan increased slightly by 0.81%, while exports to Hong Kong and Korea decreased by 12.54% and 9.8%, respectively, which was the main reason for dragging down the growth of Chinese medicine exports.