# AI boom powers exports as China’s trade surplus tops $1 trillion

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- Reuters, 2026-11-10 04:40 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinas-trade-surplus-soars-past-1-trillion-october-exports-jump-352-yy-2026-11-10/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6af2a02aabc03400017c97ba

> China’s trade surplus exceeded $1 trillion in the first 10 months, as global efforts to build AI infrastructure boosted high-tech sales and helped counter weak domestic demand. The trend could intensify tensions with major trading partners.

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