China’s exports grew by 16.9 per cent in May compared with a year earlier, while its imports grew by 4.1 per cent last month, data released on Thursday showed. Photo: AP
China’s exports grew by 16.9 per cent in May compared with a year earlier, while its imports grew by 4.1 per cent last month, data released on Thursday showed. Photo: AP
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Economy /  Economic Indicators

China trade: export growth in May boosted by Shanghai reopening, but ‘temporary blip’ to fade amid headwinds

  • China’s exports grew by 16.9 per cent in May compared with a year earlier, up from 3.9 per cent growth in April
  • Imports grew by 4.1 per cent in May compared with a year earlier, up from an unchanged reading in April

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Ji Siqi and Orange Wang

Updated: 8:49am, 10 Jun, 2022

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China’s exports grew by 16.9 per cent in May compared with a year earlier, while its imports grew by 4.1 per cent last month, data released on Thursday showed. Photo: AP
China’s exports grew by 16.9 per cent in May compared with a year earlier, while its imports grew by 4.1 per cent last month, data released on Thursday showed. Photo: AP
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