China exports up 8.5% in April in unexpected climb
By The Associated Press on May 8, 2023.
BEIJING (AP) – Chinese exports grew in April by 8.5% to $295.4 billion compared with a year earlier, in spite of weakening global demand. But imports shrank at a faster pace, with the total slumping 7.9% to $205.2 billion compared to the same time last year, according to data from the General Administration of Customs. 3-2
