Par Liu Xiangdong Since the beginning of this year, China's foreign trade has maintained strong growth despite various external shocks and challenges.
In September, the value of imports and exports exceeded 5 trillion yuan (about $749.81 billion) for the first time in a single month.
This robust performance is evidenced not only by rapid expansion and concurrent improvements in both volume and quality, but also by the vitality and resilience driving China's high-quality economic development.
Trade is expanding rapidly.
China has become a major trading partner to 169 countries and regions.
In the first three quarters of this year, total goods imports and exports grew 18.8 percent year on year, with growth accelerating quarter by quarter from 15.3 percent in the first quarter to 18.3 percent in the second and 22.3 percent in the third.
China operates as both a major seller and buyer in the global market.
As demand in its domestic market continues to unfold, imports rose 22.3 percent in the first three quarters.
The composition of traded goods is also optimizing, driven by industrial transformation, green innovation, and high-tech manufacturing.
In the first three quarters, exports of green products such as electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries, and wind turbines....
