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January 15, 2026
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Why China’s trade is still growing despite global pressures

Why China’s trade is still growing despite global pressures

China’s foreign trade hit a record 45.47 trillion yuan in 2025, with exports moving up the value chain and imports expanding, as Beijing pushes for balanced trade and steady growth in 2026...

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Against a backdrop of global pressures, China's foreign trade demonstrated robust growth in 2025, reaching a historic high of 45.47 trillion yuan ($6.5 trillion), a 3.8 percent increase year-on-year. This expansion was driven by a shift towards high-value exports, a diversified network of global partners, and a growing domestic market.

  • Total value of China's goods imports and exports hit a historic high of 45.47 trillion yuan ($6.5 trillion) in 2025, up 3.8 percent year-on-year.
  • Wang Jun, deputy head of the General Administration of Customs, confirmed China's position as the world’s largest trader in goods.
  • Exports of high-tech products, including the "new trio" of green exports (electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, and photovoltaic products), surged by 13.2 percent to 5.25 trillion yuan, with wind turbine exports climbing by 48.7 percent.

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