EconomyChina’s foreign trade growth accelerates on strong imports and AI demand
China’s goods trade rose 20% year on year to 44.81 trillion yuan in the first 10 months of 2026. Imports climbed 23.6% and exports 17.6%, with the global AI investment boom boosting shipments of chips and other electronic components. Mechanical, electrical and green products also posted strong export gains.
China’s foreign trade growth accelerates on strong imports and AI demand
