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
China's outstanding aggregate social financing -- the total amount of financing to the real economy -- reached 442.12 trillion yuan (about 63.4 trillion U.S. dollars) as of the end of 2025, up 8.3 percent year on year, central bank data showed on Thursday.
The country's aggregate social financing stood at 35.6 trillion yuan (about 5.1 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2025, up by 3.34 trillion yuan (about 479 billion U.S. dollars) from the year 2024, said the People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank.
According to the data, the M2, a broad measure of money supply that covers cash in circulation and all deposits, increased 8.5 percent year on year to 340.29 trillion yuan (about 48.8 trillion U.S. dollars) as of the end of December.
In addition, outstanding yuan loans stood at 271.91 trillion yuan (about 39 trillion U.S. dollars) at the end of 2025, up 6.4 percent year on year.
China's aggregate social financing maintains high growth in 2025