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China’s foreign trade up 2.9 pct in H1

By Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan 1 min read

Wire desk byline Sourced from Xinhua, Dawn, Arab News, Anadolu and Minute Mirror. Translated and abridged by the GSRRA Desk.

China’s foreign trade up 2.9 pct in H1
This aerial drone photo taken on July 8, 2025 shows a container ship approaching Qingdao Port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong Province. (Photo by Zhang Jingang/Xinhua)

China’s total goods imports and exports in yuan-denominated terms rose to 21.79 trillion yuan (about 3.05 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first half of 2025, up 2.9 percent year on year, official data showed Monday.

The growth rate accelerated from a rise of 2.5 percent registered in the first five months of the year, according to the General Administration of Customs (GAC).

The country’s exports rose 7.2 percent year on year during the first six months of the year, while imports fell 2.7 percent, according to the GAC data.

Reference Link:- https://english.news.cn/20250714/3ce75241d0d640639c76f166f509da42/c.html

Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan
Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan Founder & Chair, Global Silk Route Research Alliance

Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…

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