In August, China’s disjointed overall trade recovery continued, with exports growing for the third successive month, but imports continuing to disappoint. Photo: XinhuaIn August, China’s disjointed overall trade recovery continued, with exports growing for the third successive month, but imports continuing to disappoint. Photo: Xinhua
In August, China’s disjointed overall trade recovery continued, with exports growing for the third successive month, but imports continuing to disappoint. Photo: Xinhua
Economy /  China Economy

China’s container traffic grows in early September as export orders recover from coronavirus supply chain shock

  • Container traffic at Chinese ports rose 9 per cent year on year in the first 10 days of September, while foreign trade grew 16.5 per cent during the same period
  • Number of containers handled by China’s eight largest container ports in Shanghai, Ningbo, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Qingdao, Tianjin, Xiamen and Dalian rose 7.4 per cent

Topic |   China trade
Amanda Lee
Amanda Lee in Beijing

Updated: 10:39pm, 14 Sep, 2020

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In August, China’s disjointed overall trade recovery continued, with exports growing for the third successive month, but imports continuing to disappoint. Photo: XinhuaIn August, China’s disjointed overall trade recovery continued, with exports growing for the third successive month, but imports continuing to disappoint. Photo: Xinhua
In August, China’s disjointed overall trade recovery continued, with exports growing for the third successive month, but imports continuing to disappoint. Photo: Xinhua
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