Home Facts trade

China's foreign trade up 44 percent in January

China's foreign trade up 44 percent in January

Write: Aneira [2011-05-20]
China's imports and exports in January 2011 amounted to 295 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 44 percent year on year, according to news from the website of the Ministry of Commerce.
ASEAN is China's third largest trading partner, and bilateral trade with the bloc of Southeast Asian nations totaled 28.9 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 34 percent compared to the same period of last year.
In January, bilateral trade between China and Europe reached 46 billion U.S. dollars, growing 30 percent, and bilateral trade between China and the United States amounted to 36.9 billion U.S. dollars, increasing by 39 percent.
By Liang Jun, People's Daily Online