中国外贸在复杂环境中稳健前行 前5月民企进出口增7%提升“含新量”

Core Viewpoint - China's foreign trade demonstrates strong resilience and vitality amid external pressures, with policies effectively supporting enterprises and achieving both quantity and quality growth in trade [1][2]. Group 1: Trade Performance - In the first five months of this year, China's total goods trade value reached 17.94 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.5% [2][4]. - Private enterprises accounted for 10.25 trillion yuan of the total trade, growing by 7% and representing 57.1% of China's foreign trade value, an increase of 2.4 percentage points compared to the same period last year [1][6]. - In May alone, the total goods trade value was 3.81 trillion yuan, reflecting a growth of 2.7% [2]. Group 2: Market Diversification - China's trade with emerging markets has contributed significantly to growth, with imports and exports to Belt and Road countries increasing by 4.2%, ASEAN by 9.1%, and Africa by 12.4% [2][3]. - Trade with African countries reached a historical high, with imports and exports totaling 963.21 billion yuan, accounting for 5.4% of China's total trade [2][3]. Group 3: Product Quality and Innovation - The export of electromechanical products reached 6.4 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.3%, making up 60% of total exports [4]. - High-tech and high-value-added products are becoming increasingly competitive, with integrated circuits growing by 18.9% and electric vehicles by 19% [4]. Group 4: Role of Private Enterprises - Private enterprises have become a crucial force in China's foreign trade, with their exports growing by 8% and accounting for 65.4% of total exports [6][7]. - The number of private enterprises engaged in foreign trade has surpassed 609,000, marking a significant increase in their participation [6][7]. Group 5: Government Support and Local Initiatives - The government emphasizes policies to stabilize foreign trade, including financial support and market expansion initiatives [7][8]. - Local governments are actively launching programs to enhance the capabilities of foreign trade enterprises, such as Sichuan's "Hundred Enterprises Navigation" initiative and Shandong's "Ten Thousand Enterprises Going Global" plan [8].