外贸韧性十足 5月出口增长6.3%

Core Insights - China's total goods trade value for the first five months of the year reached 17.94 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.5%, with exports at 10.67 trillion yuan (up 7.2%) and imports at 7.27 trillion yuan (down 3.8%) [1] - The ASEAN region remains China's largest trading partner, with trade totaling 3.02 trillion yuan, an increase of 9.1%, accounting for 16.8% of total foreign trade [1] - Trade with African countries showed significant growth, with total trade reaching 963.21 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.4%, and exports growing by 20.2% [2] Trade Performance - In May, despite having two fewer working days, China's imports and exports still achieved year-on-year growth of 2.7% and 6.3%, respectively [1] - Trade with the EU saw a total value of 2.3 trillion yuan, growing by 2.9%, while trade with the US totaled 285.51 billion yuan, with a month-on-month decline of 12.67% [1] Product Analysis - Exports of electromechanical products reached 6.4 trillion yuan, a growth of 9.3%, making up 60% of total exports, with integrated circuits, ships, and LCD panels showing double-digit growth in both quantity and value [3] - The Chinese government is expected to continue implementing policies to stabilize growth and foreign trade, with potential financial support for struggling foreign trade enterprises [3]