[Double digit growth in imports and exports for four consecutive months in August 2026] On September 8, 2026, the General Administration of Customs released data showing that the total value of China's goods trade imports and exports in the first eight months of 2026 was 34.78 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year growth rate continuing to rise to 17.6%, an increase of 0.3 percentage points compared to the first seven months. In August, China's imports and exports reached 4.65 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 19.8%. Among them, exports and imports increased by 18.6% and 21.7% respectively, maintaining double-digit growth for four consecutive months.Editor/Gong Ziwei

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