China's foreign trade up 29.2% in Q1

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BEIJING, April 13 (Xinhua): China's total goods imports and exports surged 29.2 per cent year on year to 8.47 trillion yuan (US$1.29 trillion) in the first quarter of 2021, official data showed on Tuesday.

Exports jumped 38.7 per cent from a year earlier while imports climbed 19.3 per cent in yuan terms, the General Administration of Customs (GAC) said.