Ministry Of Commerce: China'S Foreign Trade Still Faces Greater Downward Pressure.

Shen Danyang, a spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce, said recently that the difficulties faced by China's foreign trade are not short-term. Uncertainties and uncertainties are still increasing. The pressure on foreign trade downward is still great. Shen Danyang said that in the first 8 months of this year, the total import and export volume of the whole country dropped by 1.8%, of which exports dropped by 1% and imports dropped by 2.9%. Our country foreign trade Import and export can not be blindly optimistic now, and the situation is still complex and grim.

He said that in the first 8 months of this year, there were quite a lot of trade remedy cases for Chinese exports. There were 85 trade relief investigations initiated by 20 countries (regions), involving 10 billion 321 million dollars. The number of cases increased by 49% compared with the same period last year, and the amount of cases involved increased by 94% over the same period last year. In addition, the United States launched 15 surveys involving 337 Chinese products.

　　 Customs Data show that exports and imports increased by 5.9% and 10.8% respectively in August, the first time for export and import since November 2014. From exports, since March, foreign trade Exit The cumulative decline has narrowed for 6 consecutive months. From the point of view of imports, the monthly import growth in August was the largest monthly increase in 3 years, due to the superposition of factors such as low base last year and stable commodity prices.

Shen Danyang said that China's foreign trade continued to maintain a stable trend. In the next few months, the Ministry of Commerce will continue to focus further on its work with all departments and regions, and make precise efforts to implement a series of policies and measures that have been promulgated to help reduce the burden of enterprises.

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By the end of August this year, Shishi's self operated exports amounted to 1 billion 569 million 390 thousand US dollars, an increase of 10.8%. Export products represented by textiles and garments are increasingly diversified in overseas markets, covering more than 160 countries and regions in six continents of the world. Among them, Asia is 770 million 110 thousand US dollars, an increase of 47.9%; Africa's 150 million 330 thousand US dollars, a 23.57% increase; and Europe's 277 million 910 thousand US dollars, an increase of 1.56%.

According to introducing, Shishi's foreign trade growth has many characteristics: first, textile clothing, footwear and leather products are still the main force of self export.

In the 1-8 months, the export volume of textile and clothing was 888 million 790 thousand US dollars, accounting for 64% of the total self export volume, which was 7.08% higher than that of the total self export volume. The self export volume of footwear and leather products was 134 million 270 thousand US dollars, accounting for 9.67% of the total self export volume, and 14.07% more. Two is the supporting role of foreign trade circulation enterprises.

From 1 to August, there were 50 foreign trade companies with self export volume exceeding US $5 million, including 50 companies, such as Mi Sheng, Longzheng and BUN Lu family. The total export volume was 1 billion 44 million 690 thousand US dollars, accounting for 75.22% of the total self export volume. Three is the key role of the key export enterprises.