Cid Chiodi Filho, ABIROCHAS cdchiodi@terra.com.br

The bathroom is a place in the house that reflects the good taste and the personality of the person who lives there. A bathroom in natural stone can adapt to all types of preferences due to the versatility of this noble material.

1.- The construction industry in China is slowing down and demand for imported stone is declining after 12 years of consistent growth. But this should not be mistaken for an imminent crash in demand for natural stone. The Chinese government has recently announced plans for building infrastructure for a further 100 million people moving from the rural areas to the cities by 2020 and this should mean a lot of demand for all kinds of stones.