World · 10 March 2026
China exports grow 22% in early months despite tariffs
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The Chinese economy demonstrated strength as export figures for January and February significantly surpassed all predictions. Overseas shipments jumped nearly 22% in January and February, defying the impact of tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. Strong global demand for technology products helped drive the increase, particularly in semiconductors, where exports climbed by almost 73%. The figures highlight the continued strength of China’s export-driven economy despite ongoing trade tensions with the United States.
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