China's foreign trade up 6% in August

2020-09-08
Xinhua

A ro-ro ship waits to load China-made cars for export at a berth of port of Lianyungang in Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 7, 2020. China saw its foreign trade rise 6 percent year-on-year in August in yuan terms, with exports up 11.6 percent and imports down 0.5 percent, official data showed on Sept 8. In the first eight months of this year, foreign trade of goods went down 0.6 percent year-on-year to 20.05 trillion yuan, narrowing by 1.1 percentage points compared with the decrease in the first seven months. [Photo/Xinhua]

Aerial photo shows a ro-ro ship waiting to load China-made cars for export at a berth of port of Lianyungang in Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 7, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]

A truck transports containers for export at a container terminal at the port of Lianyungang in Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 7, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]

A truck transports containers for export at a container terminal at the port of Lianyungang in Lianyungang city, East China's Jiangsu province, Sept 7, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua]