Step by Step | Looking at the Economic and Foreign Trade Import and Export Breakthrough of 20 trillion yuan for the First Time in the Half Year of 2023 | History | Economic and Foreign Trade
Looking at the performance report of China's foreign trade in the first half of the year, the total value of foreign trade imports and exports increased by 2.1% compared to the same period last year, surpassing 20 trillion yuan for the first time, setting a new historical high for the same period. Not only has the scale of imports and exports achieved new breakthroughs, but the structure of foreign trade has also been optimized.
A set of latest data also highlights the sustained strengthening of China's foreign trade vitality:
In the first half of the year, China's cross-border e-commerce imports and exports amounted to 1.1 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 16%.
The total export growth of the popular "new three samples" products was 61.6%, driving the overall export growth of 1.8%.
China's import and export to countries along the "the Belt and Road" increased by 9.8%, 7.7% higher than the overall growth rate.
The import and export of private enterprises reached 10.59 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 8.9%, accounting for 52.7% of the total import and export value
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Against the backdrop of weak global economic recovery and a slowdown in global trade and investment, China is actively expanding high-level opening up, and new growth points in foreign trade are gradually forming, demonstrating a resilient "bottom line".
Watch China's foreign trade move forward step by step in the video!