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China's exports jump 15.3% in September

China's exports saw the fastest growth in 19 months, expanding by 15.3 percent from a year ago to US$213.7 billion in September, customs data showed on Monday.

Imports increased 7 percent year on year to US$182.7 billion and total foreign trade volume rose 11.3 percent to US$396.4 billion, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) said.

The growth rate in imports in September also marked the highest level since December 2013, according to GAC.

Trade surplus in September more than double from last year to 31 billion U.S. dollars, compared with US$49.8 billion seen in August.

For the January-September period, China's foreign trade added 3.3 percent year on year to reach US$3.16 trillion, with exports up 5.1 percent at US$1.7 trillion, imports up 1.3 percent at US$1.46 trillion.

Trade surplus in the first three quarters expanded by 37.8 percent from previous year to US$231.6 billion.




 

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