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China's foreign trade expands 19.2% in July

CGTN

 , Updated 14:10, 07-Aug-2026
File photo of containers at Yantian International Container Terminals in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, April 15, 2026. /VCG
File photo of containers at Yantian International Container Terminals in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, April 15, 2026. /VCG

File photo of containers at Yantian International Container Terminals in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, April 15, 2026. /VCG

China's foreign trade in yuan-denominated terms grew 19.2% year on year in July, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Friday.

The total value of goods imports and exports reached 4.66 trillion yuan (about $686.26 billion) last month, remaining above 4 trillion yuan for five consecutive months, the data showed. Exports rose 17.8% from the same period last year, while imports increased 21.2%.

In the first seven months of the year, total foreign trade in goods amounted to 30.13 trillion yuan, up 17.3% year on year.

Exports of high-tech products, including industrial robots and 3D printers, surged by over 50% year on year in July, outpacing the 39% growth recorded in the first half of the year.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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