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Gold prices gained 6.70 U.S. dollars or 0.4 percent during the last week as the yellow metal's value was supported by Chinese gold imports which rose to a seven-month high in November 2012, said Gerh...
China, the world's second-largest oil consumer, imported 271 million tonnes of crude oil last year, a rise of 6.8 percent year on year, as demand remained high despite an economic slowdown, data from...
China's foreign trade for 2013 will be better than that of last year despite uncertainties, a General Administration of Customs spokesman said on Jan. 10, 2013.
Spokesman Zheng Yuesheng said global ec...
Growth of China's foreign trade missed the government's 10-percent annual target set for 2012 by rising only 6.2 percent from 2011, customs data showed on Jan. 10, 2013.
The country's exports and impo...
China's exports rose 7.9 percent in 2012 compared with one year ago while imports increased 4.3 percent year on year, the General Administration of Customs said on Jan. 10, 2013.
Foreign trade surplu...
According to China Custom statistics, in the first 11 months 2012, total trade between China and Nigeria reached USD 9.51 billion, down 2.18% year-on-year; therein, China exports to Nigeria at USD 8.3...
According to reports of South Africa Stanbic Bank, China exports to Africa reached USD 80 billion in 2012, China-Africa bilateral trade over USD 200 billion.
In first 10 months 2012, 18% of the Africa...
Reported by Indonesian news of January 3, during January-November 2012, Indonesian North Sumatra exports to China totaled USD 973 million, up 6.07% year-on-year, because of the strong growth in palm o...
Liu Xiaoming, China's ambassador to the UK, indicated on January 4, 2013 that, according to China statistics, China-UK bilateral trade grew by 7.1% to USD 57 billion during January-November 2012, whil...
According to reports by Saudi Public Newspaper, exports to China from countries of the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) reached USD 7.1 billion in October 2012, up 45.6% from August USD 4.9 billion...
According to Brazilian official data of January 4, 2013, Brazil's total trade value in 2012 is USD 465.722 billion; therein, exports valued at USD 242.58 billion and imports at USD 223.142 billion, re...
On January 3, 2013, China News Agency reported that, according to Indonesian official statistics, during January-November 2012, China remained as Indonesia's biggest import and export markets.
In term...
China's imports and exports of electronic and IT (information technology) products amounted to $1.1 trillion in the first 11 months of 2012, up 4.1 percent from the same period last year.
Exports of e...
China's trade policies will become more open to boost its sluggish imports and exports this year, despite being set to miss its trade target for 2012, according to a senior official at a top governme...
China's Ministry of Commerce Jan. 3, 2013 announced the first round of rare earth export quotas for 2013.
The first batch of quotas totals 15,501 tons, about half the quota set for all of 2012, the min...
China's foreign trade with African countries may hit a record high this year as a result of favorable trade policies, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said on Dec. 27, 2012.
Trade between China and Afri...
The United States surpassed the European Union in the first 11 months of 2012 to become the largest buyer of Chinese exports, according to data released by the Commerce Ministry on Dec. 25.
The value ...
China's exports accounted for 11.1 percent of world trade during the first three quarters of 2012, up 0.6 percentage point from the same period last year, the Ministry of Commerce said on Dec. 26.
Exp...
According to China Customs statistics, in the first 10 months 2012, China totally imported 436,000 tons of pork, valued at USD 820 million, respectively up 43.8% year-on-year and 63.6% year-on-year; t...
According to China Customs statistics, from January to October 2012, log imports to China totaled 31.39 million cubic meters, valued at USD 6.09 billion, down 11.1% year-on-year and 11.8% year-on-year...