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Group 1: Trade Performance - In the first seven months of the year, China's total goods trade value reached 25.7 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.5%, with exports at 15.31 trillion yuan (up 7.3%) and imports at 10.39 trillion yuan (down 1.6%) [1] - In July alone, the total goods trade value was 3.91 trillion yuan, growing by 6.7%, with exports at 2.31 trillion yuan (up 8%) and imports at 1.6 trillion yuan (up 4.8%) [1] - Trade with ASEAN, EU, Africa, and Central Asia saw increases of 9.4%, 3.9%, 17.2%, and 16.3% respectively, while trade with the US decreased by 11.1% [1] Group 2: High-tech and Green Products - In the first seven months, the import and export of high-tech products reached 5.1 trillion yuan, growing by 8.4%, contributing 45.4% to the overall trade growth [2] - Exports of high-end machine tools increased by 23.4%, and imports of high-end textile machinery rose by 19.3% [2] - Exports of green and low-carbon products, referred to as the "new three samples," grew by 14.9% [2] Group 3: Commodity Imports - Major commodity imports showed a decline in prices, with iron ore imports at 69.7 million tons (down 2.3%) and crude oil at 32.7 million tons (up 2.8%) [3] - The average import price for iron ore fell by 15%, while crude oil prices decreased by 12.7% [3] - Imports of mechanical and electrical products reached 4.09 trillion yuan, growing by 5.8% [3] Group 4: Future Outlook - The recovery in July's import growth reflects enhanced import momentum, driven by price factors and increased exports [4] - The reliance on US exports has decreased, with emerging markets becoming significant growth areas [4] - Policies to stabilize growth and foreign trade are expected to be reinforced in the fourth quarter, potentially including targeted financial support for foreign trade enterprises [4]