China's trade deficit with East Asia hits $87.5b
2007-07-15 09:45:56
Although China has an overall foreign trade surplus, it had a deficit of $87.5 billion in 2006 with East Asian countries, said Liao Xiaoqi, vice minister of commerce.
Trade surplus up 84% in 1st half, growth set to slow
2007-07-12 08:40:20
Growth in China's trade surplus soared to $112.5b in the first half and it will ease in the second half as the central government's measures to curb exports begin to have an impact.
Boost home demand to curb surplus
2007-07-12 15:33:46
Expanding domestic demand is key to curbing China's soaring trade surplus, which continues to grow in absence of a series of tightening measures.
Monthly trade surplus soars to record $26.9b
2007-07-10 11:32:10
A general view shows the port alongside Huangpu River in Shanghai. China's trade surplus in June hit a new high of US$26.91 billion, up 85.5 percent on the same month last year, the General Administration of Customs said on Tuesday. [Reuters]
1st-half surplus to top $100b
2007-07-03 10:49:19
A senior government economist says China's trade surplus for the first half of this year is expected to top $100 billion.
1st-half surplus to top $100b
2007-07-03 10:49:19
A senior government economist says China's trade surplus for the first half of this year is expected to top $100 billion.China reported a global trade surplus last year of $177.5 billion.
Economist forsees US trade sanctions against China
2007-07-04 15:10:58
American economist Stephen Roach believes there is a strong chance the US will impose trade sanctions on China before the end of the year.
Imports to hit $1 trillion by 2010
2007-06-29 08:24:50
China is trying to bolster imports to more than $1 trillion by 2010 - up more than 25% from last year - in an attempt to balance trade.
Russia to see trade deficit with China in 2007
2007-06-27 11:00:01
China-EU trade hits US$272.3 billion in 2006
2007-06-21 19:19:22
Trade surplus to exceed US$250b in 2007
2007-05-29 14:22:59
China's trade surplus will reach US$250-300 billion in 2007, driven by the country's strong external demand.
Trade surplus extends growth in May
2007-06-12 06:57:42
The country's trade surplus remained large in the first five months of this year despite the government's efforts to reverse the situation.