Originally published by Nikkei Asia Technology
Shipments to US rebound, imports jump as Trump prepares for Beijing trip
Visitors explore Chinese tech firm iFLYTEK’s booth at a trade fair in Guangzhou on April 15. Strong demand for artificial intelligence-related goods fueled China’s import growth in the first quarter. © Reuters
TOKYO/HONG KONG – China’s export engine kept humming in April despite uncertainty in the Middle East, helping to offset sluggish domestic demand in the world’s second-largest economy.
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