Global Times wrotes: China on Tuesday reported a 27.1 percent year-on-year trade growth in the first half of 2021 following 13 consecutive months of growth, shrugging off mounting pressure from a set of challenges, including surging raw material prices, a resurgence of COVID-19 in China’s major export hubs and other external hurdles.
read analysis: China’s H1 foreign trade hits new high, signs of slower growth in H2 not cause for concern – Global Times
Cargo ships carrying containers pile up at the Ningbo Zhoushan Port in Ningbo, East China’s Zhejiang Province on Tuesday. The boom in container throughput for foreign trade comes as the country’s yuan-denominated exports jumped 30.1 percent year-on-year in the first five months, customs data showed Monday. Photo: cnsphoto
