US EditionChina's April exports beat expectations, imports narrow declines
- China's exports increased by 8.1% year on year in April 2025, totaling US$315.69 billion despite recent US reciprocal tariffs.
- This export growth followed the US introduction of reciprocal tariffs last month, with economists having initially expected only a 1.9% rise.
- Meanwhile, China's imports declined by 0.2% in April, showing a slower contraction than March's 4.3% drop and better than the expected 5.9% fall.
- China's trade surplus reached US$96.18 billion in April, and export growth contrasts March's 12.4% increase, highlighting ongoing trade resilience.
- These data suggest China's trade performance remains robust despite tariffs, with exports beating forecasts and import declines easing in April 2025.
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China's exports surprise experts and rise in April despite trade war with the US
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China's exports rose a higher than expected 8% in April
This was much faster than most economists had been expecting
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