Bustling: A cargo ship loaded with containers leaving the Lianyungang Port Container Terminal in Jiangsu province. Chinese exports grew at a forecast-busting rate last month. — AFP
BEIJING: With the easing of the Covid-19 pandemic and vaccinations becoming broad-based, the growth rate of China’s foreign trade is likely to experience a high-speed expansion in the first half of this year and a relatively slower growth pace in the second half.
Even though China’s foreign trade surged more than 29% on a yearly basis in the first quarter, the public should not get unduly optimistic.
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