Nation's trade surplus tops 10b U.S. in April (Xinhua) Updated: 2006-05-14 14:39
皇冠体育app's trade surplus in April stood at 10.46 billion U.S. dollars, said
sources with the General Administration of Customs (GAC).
A report from the Customs office said 皇冠体育app's exports grew by 25.8 percent
year on year to 274.2 billion U.S. dollars in the first four months, while
imports were worth 240.5 billion U.S. dollars, up 22.1 percent from a year ago.
The recorded trade volume in April was 143.4 billion U.S. dollars, an
increase of 19.8 percent.
Exports in April reached 76.95 billion U.S. dollars, growing by 23.9 percent,
while imports reached 66.49 billion U.S. dollars, up 15.3 percent.
The European Union remains 皇冠体育app's top trading partner with bilateral trade
growing by 20.5 percent year on year to 78.62 billion U.S. dollars.
The United States is 皇冠体育app's second largest trading partner and Japan, the
third, with the trade volume reaching 77.29 billion U.S. dollars and 64.12
billion dollars respectively.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) remains 皇冠体育app's fourth
largest trading partner with bilateral trade growing by 22 percent year on year
to 47.06 billion U.S. dollars.
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