The General Administration of Customs announced on September 7 that in the first eight months of this year, China's total foreign trade import and export value achieved stable growth.

Statistics showed that in the first eight months of this year, China's total foreign trade import and export value was 27.3 trillion yuan, showing an increase of 10.1% year-on-year. Among them, exports value was 15.48 trillion yuan, an increase of 14.2% year-on-year; and imports had 11.82 trillion yuan, up 5.2% year-on-year.

According to customs' statistics, in the first eight months, China's imports and exports to ASEAN, the European Union, the United States and South Korea increased by 14%, 9.5%, 10.1% and 7.8%. respectively. year-on-year. ASEAN continues to be China's largest trading partner, accounting for 15% of China's total foreign trade.

In the same period, China's import and export to countries along the "the Belt and Road" increased by 20.2% year-on-year, and it increased by 7.5% year-on-year with the other 14 member countries of RCEP.