阿根廷与中国之间的经济往来已有较长的历史。早在本世纪初,阿根廷商人就到过中国,开拓了阿、中两国的贸易关系。随后,阿根廷盛产的羊毛、牛皮开始进入中国市场。30年代,中国的茶叶、陶瓷和工艺品出现在布宜诺斯艾利斯。50年代,虽然阿、中两国没有外交关系,但是除1952年以外,中国一直进口阿根廷的产品。1953年,阿根廷美拉第公司同中国进出口公司驻柏林代表 The economic exchanges between Argentina and China have a long history. As early as the beginning of this century, Argentine businessmen went to China and opened up the trade relations between Afghanistan and China. Subsequently, Argentina rich in wool, leather began to enter the Chinese market. In the 1930s, China’s tea, ceramics and handicrafts appeared in Buenos Aires. Although there were no diplomatic ties between Afghanistan and China in the 1950s, China has been importing Argentine products except 1952. In 1953, Melati, the Argentinean company, represented with China Import and Export Corporation in Berlin