In the first quarter, mainland China's dollar-denominated exports increased by 14.7% year-on-year, while imports rose by 22.7%

The General Administration of Customs of Mainland China announced that in the first quarter of this year, exports in US dollar terms grew by 14.7%, imports increased by 22.7%, and the trade surplus was USD 264.33 billion. In March, exports grew by 2.5%, and imports increased by 27.8%. In terms of RMB, the total value of imports and exports in the first quarter reached 11.84 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15%. The deputy director of customs stated that the total value of imports and exports has remained above 10 trillion yuan for 12 consecutive quarters, with the growth rate rebounding to double digits, indicating a solid foundation for foreign trade