6 February, 2018
China / ASEAN: Trade record in 2017!
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According to official figures from the Chinese Ministry of Trade, 2017 saw a marked increase in bilateral trade between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
China/ASEAN bilateral trade totalled USD 514.8 billion last year (+13.8%), the fastest growth recorded between China and its major trading partners.
Chinese exports to ASEAN reached USD 279.1 billion in 2017 (+9%), while imports increased by 20% to USD 235.7 billion.
China's trade surplus is down 27.4% compared to 2016.
Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand were China's first trading partners in the region last year.
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Source(s): http://french.xinhuanet.com
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