Service trade booming in first 10 months
China's service trade volume hit a record in the first 10 months of this year, with its structure continuing to optimize, said the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday.
From January to October, the nation's service trade totaled over 4.3 trillion yuan ($624 billion), up 11.1 percent year-on-year, according to the ministry.
China exported 1.42 trillion yuan worth of goods during the period, up 14.3 percent year-on-year, while imports edged up by 9.6 percent, reaching 2.88 trillion yuan.
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