站稳20万亿元！上半年我国外贸创同期新高

Core Insights - China's goods trade import and export reached 21.79 trillion yuan in the first half of the year, showing a year-on-year growth of 2.9%, with exports increasing by 7.2% and imports decreasing by 2.7% [2][3] - The trade scale has stabilized above 20 trillion yuan, with exports surpassing 13 trillion yuan for the first time in history, indicating robust growth despite external pressures [3][5] - The resilience of China's foreign trade is attributed to a complete industrial system and the deep integration of technological and industrial innovation [5][7] Trade Performance - In the second quarter, the year-on-year growth of imports and exports was 4.5%, maintaining over 10 trillion yuan for nine consecutive quarters [3] - In June, the monthly trade volume reached 3.85 trillion yuan, marking the second-highest monthly trade volume in history [3] - High-tech product exports grew by 9.2%, with a significant increase in the proportion of self-owned brands [5] Market Dynamics - Exports to emerging markets such as ASEAN, Central Asia, and Africa saw double-digit growth, with exports to Africa reaching 1.18 trillion yuan, up 14.4% [5][6] - Trade with countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative amounted to 11.29 trillion yuan, accounting for 51.8% of total foreign trade [6] - The cross-border e-commerce sector experienced a growth of 5.7%, with exports reaching approximately 1.03 trillion yuan [6] Future Outlook - Import confidence is expected to rebound, supported by zero-tariff policies for least developed countries [7][8] - Experts predict that with increased investment and consumption, import levels are likely to rise in the second half of the year [7] - The government is expected to implement targeted financial support policies for struggling foreign trade enterprises [8][9]