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Anhui sees Q1 foreign trade value up 8.6%

Anhui province's total first quarter imports and exports of goods grew by 8.6 percent year-onyear to 189.08 billion yuan ($26.6 billion), marking a record high. In the January-March period, the East China province's exports grew 9.8 percent to 126.06 billion yuan, while imports rose 6.4 percent to 63.02 billion yuan, according to Hefei Customs.

China raises gasoline, diesel retail prices

China raised the retail prices of gasoline and diesel on Wednesday based on recent changes in international oil prices. Gasoline and diesel prices will increase by 200 yuan ($28.16) and 195 yuan per metric ton, respectively, the National Development and Reform Commission announced in a statement.

Xinhua - China Daily