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China’s Trade Surplus Hits Lowest Levels Since 2013

By Fran Wang / Jan 14, 2019 10:29 AM / Economy

China’s trade surplus shrank in 2018 to the lowest level in five years, according to data released Monday from the General Administration of Customs.

Imports soared 15.8% to $2.14 trillion, while exports rose 9.9% to $2.48 trillion. This tamped down the trade surplus by 16.2% to $351.76 billion, the administration said.

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