This, in conjunction with the fact that a number of third countries (USA, Australia, Poland and Hungary) adopted commercial defence measures against imports from Russia, that China, since 1997, actively pursued a strategy of replacement of imports by domestic production, and that domestic consumption in Russia is likely to stay at relatively low levels in the near future, means that Russian producers would be more likely to direct any additional production to the Community market.
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