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China's Top Ten Trade Partners
Following are latest figures about China's trade with its top ten partners from January to June, 2001, provided by the General Administration of Customs:
-- Japan: total, 42.422 billion U.S. dollars, up 11.8 percent year-on-year; Exports to Japan, 21.401 billion U.S. dollars, up 13. 7 percent; Imports, 21.022 billion U.S. dollars, up 10.1 percent.
-- The United States: total, 37.539 billion U.S. dollars, up 9. 7 percent; Exports, 25.027 billion U.S. dollars, up 6.0 percent; Imports, 12.513 billion U.S. dollars, up 17.9 percent.
-- The European Union: total, 36.886 billion U.S dollars, up 15. 0 percent; Exports, 19.801 billion U.S. dollars, up 9.4 percent; Imports, 17.085 billion U.S. dollars, up 22.3 percent.
-- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: total, 25.903 billion U.S. dollars, up 4.0 percent; Exports, 21.415 billion U.S. dollars, up 3.6 percent; Imports, 4.488 billion U.S. dollars, up 6. 0 percent.
-- ASEAN countries: total, 19.940 billion U.S. dollars, up 12.3 percent; Exports, 8.601 billion U.S. dollars, up 7.8 percent; Imports, 11.339 billion U.S. dollars, up 16.1 percent. -- The Republic of Korea: total, 17.300 billion U.S. dollars, up 7.7 percent; Exports, 5.796 billion U.S. dollars, up 9.4 percent; Imports, 11.504 billion U.S. dollars, up 6.8 percent.
-- Taiwan Province: total, 14.991 billion U.S. dollars, up 6.8 percent; Exports, 2.362 billion U.S. dollars, down 2.1 percent; Imports, 12.629 billion U.S. dollars, up 8.7 percent.
-- Russia: total, 4.593 billion U.S. dollars, up 28.8 percent; exports, 1.037 billion U.S. dollars, up 17.2 percent; imports, 3. 556 billion U.S. dollars, up 32.6 percent.
-- Australia: total, 4.009 billion U.S. dollars, down 0.4 percent; Exports, 1.584 billion U.S. dollars, up 2.3 percent; Imports, 2.425 billion U.S. dollars, down 2.0 percent.
-- Canada: total, 3.546 billion U.S. dollars, up 4.1 percent; Exports, 1.609 billion U.S. dollars, up 7.6 percent; Imports, 1. 938 billion U.S. dollars, up 1.5 percent.
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