商务部：外贸“向上”“向新”势头更加巩固

Core Viewpoint - China's foreign trade has shown resilience and growth amidst increasing international economic and trade challenges, achieving a cumulative import and export growth rate of 3.5% in the first seven months of the year, indicating a steady improvement in both quantity and quality [1] Group 1: Supporting Factors for High Growth - Strong policies have been implemented since the fourth quarter of last year, with multiple rounds of foreign trade stabilization policies introduced to support foreign trade enterprises in maintaining orders and employment [2] - Diverse cooperation has been expanded with more trade partners, with imports and exports to emerging and other markets growing by 5%, accounting for 65.5% of total trade, an increase of 0.9 percentage points year-on-year [2] - The release of new momentum is evident, with exports of electromechanical products growing by 9.3%, accounting for 60% of total exports, and high-tech, high-value-added products maintaining a high export growth rate [3] Group 2: Future Outlook - Despite significant uncertainties in global economic and trade development, the company remains committed to expanding high-level opening-up and addressing challenges with high-quality development [3] - Confidence is expressed in continuing to stabilize and improve the quality of foreign trade while collaborating with more trade partners to share development opportunities [3]