China's Textile And Clothing Exports Fell 0.7% In The First 8 Months.

The General Administration of Customs of China released the foreign trade import and export situation from 1 to August in 2012. According to the customs statistics of mainland China, in the first 8 months, China Import and export The total value of US $2 trillion and 497 billion 620 million is 6.2% higher than that in the same period of 2011. Among them, exports amounted to 1 trillion and 309 billion 110 million US dollars, an increase of 7.1%; imports of US $1 trillion and 188 billion 510 million, an increase of 5.1%; trade surplus of US $120 billion 600 million, and expansion of 31.8%.

China Customs statistics show that in August, the total value of China's imports and exports was 329 billion 290 million US dollars, an increase of 0.2%. Among them, exports amounted to 177 billion 980 million US dollars, an increase of 2.7%; imports of US $151 billion 310 million, a decrease of 2.6%, and a trade surplus of US $26 billion 670 million.

In the export commodities, the export of mechanical and electrical products increased steadily. clothing Exports declined.

In the first 8 months, the export of electromechanical products in mainland China was 748 billion 840 million US dollars, an increase of 8.3%, which is higher than the total export growth rate of 1.2 percentage points in the same period, accounting for 57.2% of the total export value. Among them, the export of electrical and electronic products was 299 billion 950 million US dollars, an increase of 6.1%, and the export of machinery and equipment was US $243 billion 890 million, an increase of 7.2%.

Over the same period, clothing exports amounted to 99 billion 480 million US dollars, down 0.7%. textile Exports of US $62 billion 510 million, a decrease of 0.7%; footwear exports of US $30 billion 380 million, an increase of 8.8%; furniture exports of US $30 billion 870 million, an increase of 28.1%; exports of plastic products increased by US $19 billion 860 million, an increase of 36.3%; exports of bags and exports increased by 15 billion 880 million US dollars, an increase of 6.4%; toy exports were 6 billion 940 million dollars, and growth was 6 billion 940 million; the total export value of the above-mentioned large categories of labor-intensive products accounted for the total share of China's total exports, representing a drop of 1% compared with the same period in 2011.

In the first 8 months, China imported 4.9 million tons of iron ore imports, an increase of 8.7%, the average import price was 137.6 US dollars per ton, down 16.6%; the import of 39 million 340 thousand tons of soybeans increased by 17.4%, the average import price was 566.9 dollars per ton, decreased by 1.4%; the imports of 15 million 420 thousand tons of primary plastic imports increased by 2.3%, and the average import price was $18 per ton. In addition, the import and export of mechanical and electrical products increased by 1.7% to 501 billion 30 million US dollars, of which 819 thousand vehicles were imported, an increase of 29.1%.