The General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China announced the cumulative import and export data for July and January-July this year. The main information related to some furniture exports is as follows (in RMB): The export value of furniture and its parts in July was 39.21 miliardo da juanoj, pliigo de 12.2 compared to June. %; the cumulative export value from January to July was 19,682 Miliono da juanoj, malsupren 2.6% from the same period in 2019 (Jaro post jaro), and the decline was 6 percentage points narrower than that from January to June. The situation continued to improve.
From January to July, the cumulative export value of related products in the four categories of furniture, lamps, lighting devices and parts, ceramic products and textile products was 1,039.89 miliardo da juanoj, pliigo de 23.6% from the cumulative data from January to June.
Except for furniture, textile exports amounted to 634.22 miliardo da juanoj, Jare-jara pliiĝo de 35.8%. Lamps and lanterns were 124.8 miliardo da juanoj, supren 2.7% Jaro post jaro; ceramics were 84.05 miliardo da juanoj, malsupren 25.4% Jaro post jaro. Entute, from January to July this year, the total value of my country’s imports and exports of goods trade was 17.2 duilionoj da juanoj, Jare-jara malpliiĝo de 1.7%, and the rate of decline narrowed by 1.5 percentage points from January to June. Inter ili, eksportoj estis 9.4 duilionoj da juanoj, malsupren 0.9% Jaro post jaro, and the rate of decline narrowed 2.1 percentage points from January to June; imports were 7.8 duilionoj da juanoj, malsupren 2.6% Jaro post jaro, and the rate of decline narrowed 0.7 percentage points from January to June; trade surplus 1,631.15 miliardo da juanoj.
En julio, my country’s foreign trade imports and exports were 2.9 duilionoj da juanoj, Jare-jara pliiĝo de 5.8%. Inter ili, eksportoj estis 1.7 duilionoj da juanoj, Jare-jara pliiĝo de 9.3%; imports were 1.2 duilionoj da juanoj, Jare-jara pliiĝo de 1.4%; the trade surplus was 442.24 miliardo da juanoj.
Imports and exports to ASEAN, the European Union and Japan increased, while imports to the United States declined. In the first seven months, China’s total trade value with ASEAN was 2.51 duilionoj da juanoj, pliigo de 6.6%, kontado pri 14.6% of China’s total foreign trade value. Inter ili, China’s exports to ASEAN were 1.4 duilionoj da juanoj, pliigo de 5.6%; imports from ASEAN were 1.11 duilionoj da juanoj, pliigo de 7.8%; the trade surplus with ASEAN was 288.13 miliardo da juanoj, malpliigo de 2.1%.
The total value of trade with the EU was 2.41 duilionoj da juanoj, pliigo de 0.1%, kontado pri 14% of our total foreign trade value. Inter ili, China’s exports to the EU were 1.47 duilionoj da juanoj, pliigo de 4%; imports from the EU were 936.72 miliardo da juanoj, malpliigo de 5.6%; and the trade surplus with the EU was 534.78 miliardo da juanoj, pliigo de 26.5%.
The total value of Sino-US trade was 2.03 duilionoj da juanoj, malsupren 3.3%, kontado pri 11.8% of our total foreign trade value. Inter ili, China’s exports to the United States were 1.56 duilionoj da juanoj, malpliigo de 4.1%; imports from the United States were 475.5 miliardo da juanoj, malpliigo de 0.3%; the trade surplus with the United States was 1.08 duilionoj da juanoj, malpliigo de 5.7%.
The total value of Sino-Japanese trade was 1.22 duilionoj da juanoj, pliigo de 1.1%, kontado pri 7.1% of our total foreign trade value. Inter ili, exports to Japan were 557.13 miliardo da juanoj, pliigo de 0.2%; imports from Japan were 666.85 miliardo da juanoj, pliigo de 1.8%; the trade deficit with Japan was 109.72 miliardo da juanoj, pliigo de 10.8%.
The import and export of private enterprises increased and their proportion increased. In the first seven months, the import and export of private enterprises was 7.83 duilionoj da juanoj, pliigo de 7.2%, kontado pri 45.6% of our total foreign trade value, pliigo de 3.8 percentage points over the same period last year. Inter ili, eksportoj estis 5.12 duilionoj da juanoj, pliigo de 6.4%, kontado pri 54.5% of the total export value; imports were 2.71 duilionoj da juanoj, pliigo de 8.7%, kontado pri 34.9% of the total import value.
Analysts said that the performance of foreign trade exports in July exceeded expectations. With the accelerated resumption of overseas work and production, the external demand situation is expected to be gradually restored, and exports are expected to stabilize in a positive growth range.
Tang Jianwei, chief researcher of the Bank of Communications Financial Research Center, said that China’s exports have achieved positive growth, which is better than the export situation of neighboring countries, indicating that China’s export competitiveness is still strong. From the perspective of trade regions, China’s imports and exports with ASEAN continued to grow, and ASEAN became my country’s largest trading partner, making a significant contribution to the resilience of China’s exports throughout the first half of the year, including July.
The leading manufacturing Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) also confirms the authenticity of the improved export data. China’s manufacturing PMI rose to 51.1% En julio, pliigo de 0.2 percentage points from the previous month, and was above the threshold for five consecutive months. Inter ili, la “new order index” has rebounded for three consecutive months, which means that my country’s export growth rate is still supported in the short term, and exports in August are expected to continue to maintain positive growth year-on-year.
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