China's foreign trade has been developing in tandem with the pulse of the country's overall economic development.
China's ethnic regions saw foreign trade reach US$60.75 billion in 2008, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 37%, according to figures released by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission on Wednesday. The growth rate is larger than the national average level, said Le Changhong, director of the Economic Development...
China's foreign trade has shown positive signs in the first seven months of this year and is expected to reach US$2 trillion for the whole year, said Vice Minister of Commerce Fu Ziying at a press conference in Beijing on Aug. 12. China's central government has taken a series measures to boost overseas demand,...
State-owned Guangdong Foreign Trade Group Co Ltd has purchased a 20.78% stake in Foshan Plastics Group Co Ltd<000973> from the latter's largest shareholder for RMB 619 million or RMB 4.86 per share, said Foshan Plastics on Jun. 18.Guangdong Foreign Trade, which is now the biggest shareholder of...
China's exports and imports dropped for the seventh consecutive month in May due to the ongoing global economic recession, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) said Thursday. The total value of foreign trade amounted to US$164.13 billion in May, representing a year-on-year decline of 25.9% or a month-...
China's foreign trade sector will show a decline for the first half of this year, and may not improve in the second half, said Zhong Shan, vice minister of the Ministry of Commerce (MOC), at a national meeting on export credit insurance, sources reported. During the period from January to April, exports declined 20.5%...
Major Chinese ports are shifting their focus to domestic trade since cargo throughput for foreign trade has been decreasing, falling 6% from the previous year to 160 million tons in April, while domestic cargo throughput shows a year-on-year growth of 0.1%, according to statistics released by the Ministry of...
Dec. 18, 2008 (China Knowledge) - Foreign trade in Shanghai fell to US$ 45.4 in November, representing a year-on-year decrease of 9.7%, the official Xinhua News reported, citing statistics released by the Shanghai Customs. According...
The 2007 Qingdao foreign trade put emphasis on manufactures advancement, expansion of the modern service sector, development of Hi-tech and new energy environment protection sector with the scientific development concept as the guidance, forging top foreign trading city as target and in accordance with the national macro adjustment and our city industrial development adjustment...
Exports by south China鈥檚 Guangdong Province, an economic powerhouse and a major export base of the nation, had seen signs of recovery that could result in a year-on-year growth in the fourth quarter, a local trade official said yesterday. Liang Yaowen, head of the provincial bureau of foreign t...