The value of China's international trade in goods and services reached nearly 4.48 trillion yuan in September this year, marking an increase of 5 percent year on year, official data showed on Thursday.
In U.S. dollar terms, the country's exports of goods and services amounted to 352 billion U.S. dollars, while imports totaled 280.6 billion dollars, recording a surplus of 71.3 billion dollars, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange said.
The export value of goods reached nearly 2.25 trillion yuan, while the import value of goods totaled about 1.62 trillion yuan, resulting in a surplus of 626.8 billion yuan.
The value of exported services amounted to 242 billion yuan and the value of imported services stood at 364 billion yuan, producing a deficit of 121.9 billion yuan.
China's int'l trade in goods, services up 5 pct in September
China's int'l trade in goods, services up 5 pct in September
