Core Insights - In October, China's electromechanical product exports reached $190.31 billion, marking the highest value for the same month in history, with a year-on-year growth of 1.3%, continuing an upward trend for the eighth consecutive month, although the growth rate has narrowed by 11.4 percentage points compared to the previous month due to high base effects from last year's fourth quarter and fewer working days in the month [1] Summary by Category Export Performance - In the first ten months of 2025, China's electromechanical product import and export value increased by 6.8% to $271.78 billion, with exports amounting to $1873.14 billion, a year-on-year increase of 7.8%, contributing 4.6 percentage points to overall export growth [2] - Key electromechanical products such as integrated circuits, complete automobiles, ships, audio-video equipment, and LCD display modules saw year-on-year export growth, while exports of computers, mobile phones, home appliances, auto parts, lighting equipment, and general machinery declined [4] - Integrated circuit exports grew by 27% year-on-year, achieving double-digit growth for seven consecutive months, while automobile exports increased by 41.8% to 828,000 units, setting a new monthly export record [4] Import Performance - In October, electromechanical product imports rose by 2.7% to $88.6 billion, marking the ninth consecutive month of year-on-year growth, with integrated circuit imports increasing by 10.4% to $37.77 billion, contributing 4.1 percentage points to import growth [6] - Computer product imports decreased by 27.1% to $6.68 billion, continuing a downward trend for four months and negatively impacting the overall growth rate of electromechanical imports by 2.9 percentage points [6] Key Product Data - Integrated circuits accounted for $16.79 billion in exports in October, with a year-on-year increase of 27%, while mobile phone exports fell by 16.5% to $15.52 billion [6] - The automotive sector, including chassis, saw exports of $14.31 billion, a year-on-year increase of 34.1% [6]