China exports skyrocket over 12% in March while imports extend declines, official data shows
- China's exports increased by 12.4% in March 2025 compared to the previous year, as companies aimed to avoid new U.S. tariffs, according to government data.
- Imports decreased by 4.3% during the same period, reported China’s customs administration.
- China's trade surplus with the U.S. Was $27.6 billion in March 2025, escalating due to a 4.5% rise in exports to the U.S.
- A customs administration spokesperson mentioned that China is facing a 'complex and severe external situation,' but reassured that 'the sky would not fall.
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