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  • First batch of Congo's poria products under China's zero-tariff policy shipped to China

    The first batch of poria products from the Republic of Congo benefiting from China's zero-tariff treatment began its journey to China on Tuesday.

    September04,2026


  • Pic story of Kazakh businesswoman at China-Kazakhstan Horgos Int'l Border Cooperation Center

    Zulfira Gazizova, a Kazakh businesswoman, has been working at a duty-free store in the China-Kazakhstan Horgos International Border Cooperation Center for nearly a year.

    September04,2026


  • Kenya hosts business forum to boost China-Kenya trade ties

    Kenya hosted the China (Yunnan)-Kenya Specialty Products Promotion Conference on Wednesday to deepen bilateral economic and trade ties by strengthening links between key industrial sectors.

    September04,2026


  • China's trade promotion body steps up SCO business cooperation

    The China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) has stepped up efforts this year to deepen business cooperation within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), spokesperson Yang Fan said Monday.

    September01,2026


  • China-ASEAN trade exceeds 1 trillion USD for first time in 2025

    China's trade with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) exceeded 1 trillion U.S. dollars for the first time last year, with bilateral trade value reaching 1.05 trillion U.S. dollars, up 7.4 percent year on year, an official said on Tuesday.

    September01,2026


  • Economic Watch: Chinese manufacturers click into global markets via cross-border e-commerce

    In just three years, a Chinese firm has seen its annual sales on a cross-border e-commerce platform surge from over 4 million U.S. dollars to more than 60 million U.S. dollars, while expanding its overseas market presence from North America to Europe and Japan.

    August31,2026


  • China, Zimbabwe pledge to deepen economic, trade ties

    China and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral economic and trade ties at the 11th Session of the Joint Commission on Economic, Technical and Trade Cooperation in the Zimbabwean capital of Harare.

    August28,2026


  • ChinaInNumbers | China's AC exports to EU rise 43.2 pct in H1 2026

    This surging demand has fueled a significant boom in China's AC exports. Official customs data show that in the first half of 2026, China's AC exports value to the European Union rose 43.2 percent year on year, hitting a record high, with the exports of portable AC units -- ideal for rental housing and older buildings -- surging 70 percent.

    August19,2026


  • China's Yantai Port sees surging general cargo shipments to Africa

    Yantai Port's general cargo shipment volume to Africa has exceeded 6 million tonnes since the beginning of this year, a year-on-year increase of 66.1 percent.

    August18,2026


  • Chinese, Egyptian companies sign trade deals worth nearly 170 mln USD

    Chinese and Egyptian companies signed a number of trade deals worth nearly 170 million U.S. dollars on Monday during the "Export to China" trade matchmaking event in Cairo.

    August18,2026


  • ChinaInNumbers | China's foreign trade expands 19.2 pct y-o-y in July

    China's foreign trade in yuan-denominated terms grew 19.2 percent year on year in July, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Friday.

    August10,2026


  • China's foreign trade expands 19.2 pct in July

    China's foreign trade in yuan-denominated terms grew 19.2 percent year on year in July, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Friday.

    August07,2026


  • "World's supermarket" Yiwu posts double-digit foreign trade growth in H1

    The total import and export value of Yiwu City, known as the "world's supermarket" in east China's Zhejiang Province, reached 486.42 billion yuan (about 71.64 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half of 2026, up 19.9 percent year on year, according to customs statistics.

    July30,2026


  • Rising CIIE participation signals foreign firms' strong confidence in China market

    Foreign enterprises are showing renewed optimism and expressing stronger confidence in China's resilient economy amid the 100-day countdown to the 9th China International Import Expo (CIIE).

    July29,2026


  • China becomes major trading partner for over 160 countries, regions

    China is now a major trading partner for over 160 countries and regions, with increasingly diversified imports, a customs official said Wednesday.

    July27,2026


  • China to expand imports of advanced tech equipment in 2026-2030

    China will broaden imports of advanced technology equipment, key components, energy resources and quality agricultural products, while diversifying source countries, during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), the country's top customs official said on Wednesday.

    July22,2026


  • Economic Watch: China's H1 foreign trade posts 16.9 pct growth with optimized structure

    China's foreign trade jumped 16.9 percent year on year in the first half of 2026 (H1) to 25.47 trillion yuan (about 3.75 trillion U.S. dollars), marking the first time the figure has exceeded 25 trillion yuan for the same period, official data showed Tuesday.

    July15,2026


  • China's H1 foreign trade expands 16.9 pct

    China's foreign trade in yuan-denominated terms grew 16.9 percent year on year in the first half of 2026 (H1), data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Tuesday. 

    July14,2026


  • China-Africa trade expo in Morocco set to boost bilateral trade cooperation

    Moroccan experts say the Casablanca expo will boost China-Morocco cooperation, turn zero-tariff policy gains into concrete results, and strengthen China-Africa trade, investment and industrial ties.

    June11,2026


  • ChinaInNumbers | China's NEV passenger car exports more than double in May 2026

    China's exports of new energy passenger vehicles (NEVs) surged 112.6 percent from a year earlier in May 2026, reaching a total of 424,000 units.

    June10,2026


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