Exports Of Textile And Clothing And Other Labor-Intensive Industries Increased By 8.3% In October.

The Ministry of Commerce held a press conference to announce the business operation of China in 1-10 2012.

Shen Danyang, spokesman of the Ministry of Commerce, said that before October, trade between China and important trading partners such as the United States and ASEAN grew steadily, and the trade with the European Union and Japan declined year by year.

Among them, bilateral trade between China and Japan dropped by 2.1%.

Customs statistics show that in 1-10 months, China

3 trillion and 161 billion 570 million US dollars, an increase of 6.3% over the same period last year.

Among them, exports amounted to 16709 billion US dollars, an increase of 7.8%; imports of US $1 trillion and 490 billion 670 million, an increase of 4.6%; trade surplus of US $180 billion 200 million, and expansion of 45.6%.

Shen Danyang introduced the main features of China's foreign trade before October.

(1) trade growth with important trade partners such as the United States and ASEAN has been stable, and trade with the European Union and Japan has declined compared with the previous year.

In the first 10 months, the bilateral trade volume increased by 9.1%, the bilateral trade volume between China and ASEAN increased by 9.4%, the total volume of bilateral trade with Russia, South Africa and Brazil increased by 13.4%, 34.9% and 3.5% respectively, and the bilateral trade volume between China and Europe decreased by 3%.

The amount dropped by 2.1%.

In the 1-9 month, the emerging market accounted for the proportion of our total foreign trade, and the developed countries accounted for 1.7 percentage points in the total foreign trade volume.

(two) exports from the central and western regions continued to be strong and export growth in the eastern region increased.

In the first 10 months, the export volume of the central region increased by 20.2% and the western region's exports increased by 43.6%. Of them, Chongqing's exports increased by 1.4 times compared with that of the previous year. The export growth rates of Anhui, Henan and Sichuan were 67.9%, 54.1% and 40.2%, respectively.

Exports in the eastern region increased by 4.8%, an increase of 0.5 percentage points over the first three quarters.

The exports of Guangdong, Fujian, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shandong increased by 7.5%, 7.1%, 4.1%, 4.4% and 1.4% respectively, all below the national export growth rate in the same period.

The central and western regions accounted for 1.3 percentage points of the total foreign trade volume and the proportion of exports increased by 2 percentage points.

(three) general trade import and export growth is stable, and processing trade import and export growth is weak.

In the first 10 months, China's general trade import and export amounted to US $1 trillion and 655 billion 630 million, an increase of 5.5%.

Of which, exports of US $811 billion 400 million, an increase of 8.5%, and imports of US $844 billion 230 million, an increase of 2.7%.

The import and export volume of processing trade increased by US $1 trillion and 98 billion 530 million, an increase of 2.5%, of which exports were US $705 billion 230 million, an increase of 3%, and imports of US $393 billion 290 million, an increase of 1.6%.

(four) the export of electromechanical products has increased steadily, and the export of labour intensive products has continued to rise.

In the first 10 months, China's mechanical and electrical products exported 957 billion 380 million US dollars, an increase of 8.5%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than that of the same period.

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Furniture,

Seven categories of labor-intensive products such as bags, 9825,20.00,0.20% products and toys increased by 8.3%.

In the month of October, the export of mechanical and electrical products increased by 10.2%, an increase of 1.9 percentage points over the first three quarters, and an increase of 20.7% in the seven categories of labor-intensive products, a 13.7 percentage point increase over the first three quarters.