China's General Administration of Customs reported that China's international trade in July rose 19.2 percent year-on-year, with total import and export value reaching 4.66 trillion yuan, exceeding 4 trillion yuan for the fifth consecutive month. Exports increased 17.8 percent while imports rose 21.2 percent. For the first seven months of 2026, total merchandise trade value stood at 30.13 trillion yuan, up 17.3 percent. Exports of high-tech products such as industrial robots and 3D printers jumped more than 50 percent in July, outpacing the 39 percent growth rate in the first half of the year.
