Is China's Export Engine Slowly Restarting?

By staff reporter Yu Hairong, and intern reporters Zhou Yan and Liu Wei

( Magazine) A series of positive economic indicators has inspired confidence in a possible recovery for China's import-export business, which scraped bottom after a global financial crisis struck last year.

Import and export data released by the General Administration of Customs in July showed foreign trade gradually heating up again. Statistics pointed to a business rebound in each of five, consecutive months.