Core Insights - China's foreign trade achieved a record high in 2025, with total import and export value exceeding 45 trillion yuan, marking a 3.8% year-on-year growth and maintaining growth for nine consecutive years since 2017 [1][2][4]. Group 1: Trade Performance - In the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, China's cumulative import and export scale surpassed 200 trillion yuan, a 40% increase compared to the "13th Five-Year Plan" [2]. - The total import and export value reached 45.47 trillion yuan in 2025, a 41.1% increase from 2020, with an average annual growth rate of 7.1% [2]. - High-tech product exports grew at an average annual rate of 7.9%, with new products like electric vehicles and solar products seeing exports close to 1.3 trillion yuan, a 3.5-fold increase from 2020 [2][6]. Group 2: Market Dynamics - China's foreign trade maintained a strong resilience despite external challenges such as global economic slowdown and geopolitical tensions, achieving a 3.8% growth in 2025 [4][11]. - The number of foreign trade enterprises exceeded 780,000, and China maintained trade relations with nearly 250 countries and regions [1][2]. - The share of private enterprises in China's foreign trade increased to 57.3%, with significant contributions from emerging markets in ASEAN, Latin America, and Africa [6][7]. Group 3: Policy and Support - The Chinese government implemented a series of policies to stabilize foreign trade, which helped businesses maintain orders and expand markets, countering external shocks [4][11]. - The central leadership's unified approach was highlighted as a key factor in overcoming challenges and boosting business confidence [4][11]. Group 4: Future Outlook - The establishment of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area 3.0 and the promotion of digital and green trade are set as key tasks for 2026, aiming for high-quality development in foreign trade [10][11]. - The rapid growth of Hainan's foreign trade post-free trade port closure indicates significant potential for future trade expansion [9].
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Xin Hua She·2026-01-14 16:19