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- China sees surge in mechanical, electrical exports
Date: 17-Jul-2007 Sources: (Xinhua Online)
BEIJING, July 16 (Xinhua) -- China exported 309.95 billion U.S. dollars worth of mechanical and electrical products in the first half of this year, up 27.1 percent from the same period last year, according to the General Administration of Customs.
The figure accounted for 56.7 percent of China's total exports for the first half of this year, according to customs statistics.
Electric appliances and electronic products exports totaled 128.7 billion dollars in the first six months, up 29.6 percent year on year.
China's foreign trade volume for the first half of 2007 totaled 980.93 billion dollars, up 23.3 percent, with exports growing 27.6 percent to 546.7 billion dollars and imports up 18.2 percent to 434.2 billion dollars.
Customs figures showed that in June alone, export value grew 27.1 percent to 103.27 billion dollars while import value rose 14.2 percent to 76.36 billion, recording a trade surplus at anew high of 26.91 billion dollars, up 85.5 percent on the same month last year.
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