China’s imports and exports with other APEC economies totaled 18.03 trillion yuan in January–July, up 21% YoY. Trade growth with APEC partners outpaced China’s overall goods-trade growth in the same period, pointing to substantial potential for deeper regional economic cooperation. The Asia-Pacific now accounts for more than 60% of global GDP and nearly half of global trade.

2026-08-21

China’s imports and exports with other APEC economies totaled 18.03 trillion yuan in January–July, up 21% YoY. Trade growth with APEC partners outpaced China’s overall goods-trade growth in the same period, pointing to substantial potential for deeper regional economic cooperation. The Asia-Pacific now accounts for more than 60% of global GDP and nearly half of global trade.