According to Yonhap News, a Korean news agency, imports of China-made furniture climbed in the first three months of 2015 following the local launch of Swedish furniture giant IKEA, which manufactures most products from the world's second-largest economy.  Furniture imports from China reached US$422 million in the January-March period, accounting for 67 percent of all furniture imports in the three-month period, according to the data by the Korea Customs Service.