China exports 12.7% in October ↑...$95.2 billion trade surplus

China's exports reached their highest level in 19 months in October this year.

China's General Administration of Customs reported a 12.7% increase in exports in October compared with the same period last year.

The growth was the highest since March 2023, significantly exceeding market forecasts of 5.2 percent and 5 percent.

Imports fell 2.3% year-on-year in October to a trade surplus of $95.27 billion (about 133 trillion won).