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Exports

News

Economy: Slow export growth and falling prices.

China's economy continues to suffer from weak consumer confidence and the trade war. Despite the agreement with the US to suspend tariffs for 90 days, exports are only growing slowly.

By Emily Kossak

News

Customs data: New figures point to trade route diversion.

China exported more than expected in April despite the announced US tariffs. This could strengthen Beijing's negotiating position in the short term. However, the import data does not bode well for China's domestic consumption.

By Manuel Liu

Feature

Trade: How China artificially reduces its surplus

The International Monetary Fund no longer trusts China's trade balance. Analysts have discovered that Beijing is artificially adjusting its surplus downwards. This could be an attempt by China to disguise its overcapacity.

By Marcel Grzanna