Officials state that China's foreign trade in goods during the first three quarters of 2025 reached 33.61 trillion yuan or $4.7 trillion, a 4-percent increase compared to the previous year. Data released at a news conference in Beijing today by China's General Administration of Customs reveal that exports rose by 7.1 percent to 19.95 trillion yuan, or $2.8 trillion, while imports declined slightly by 0.2 percent to 13.66 trillion yuan or $1.9 trillion.