According to customs data, in the first five months of this year, China's total import and export value was 16.77 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 4.7%. According to customs data, exports reached 962 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.1%; Import reached 7.15 trillion yuan, an increase of 0.5%; The trade surplus reached 2.47 trillion yuan, an increase of 38%.
The relevant person in charge of the General Administration of Customs stated that since the beginning of this year, China's economic development has shown a rebound and positive trend, providing strong support for the stable growth of foreign trade. The proportion of general trade imports and exports has increased. Customs data shows that in the first five months, the import and export of general trade reached 11 trillion yuan, an increase of 7%, accounting for 65.6% of the total foreign trade value, an increase of 1.4 percentage points compared to the same period last year. The proportion of imports and exports of private enterprises exceeds 50%. Customs data shows that in the first five months, the import and export of private enterprises reached 8.86 trillion yuan, an increase of 13.1%. Customs data shows that it accounted for 52.8% of the total foreign trade value, an increase of 3.9 percentage points compared to the same period last year. (Transferred from: People's Daily - People's Daily)