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Fall in China trade figures eases

Source: BBC

Hong Kong : China | about 1 month ago

Exports fell 21.3% to $846.6bn (£531.4bn) over January to September, and imports were down 3.5% to $103bn. Both declines were improvements over August, when exports contracted 23%, and imports fell 17%. China's trade surplus stood at $135.5bn (£85bn) for the first nine months of 2009, falling...

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