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According to customs statistics, in the first 11 months of this year, the total value of my country's import and export of goods trade was 27.88 trillion yuan, which has exceeded the entire year of last year, an increase of 11.1 percent over the same period last year (the same below). Among them, exports were 14.92 trillion yuan, up 8.2 percent; imports were 12.96 trillion yuan, up 14.6 percent; and the trade surplus was 1.96 trillion yuan, down 21.1 percent.

In November, China's total import and export value of 2.83 trillion yuan, an increase of 9.1. Among them, exports were 1.57 trillion yuan, up 10.2 percent; imports were 1.26 trillion yuan, up 7.8 percent; and the trade surplus was 306.04 billion yuan, up 21.5 percent.

In US dollar terms, in the first 11 months, the total value of China's imports and exports was 4.24 trillion US dollars, an increase of 14.8 per cent. Of this total, exports were $2.27 trillion, up 11.8 per cent; imports were $1.97 trillion, up 18.4 per cent; and the trade surplus was $299.59 billion, down 18.1 per cent.

In November, China's total import and export value of 410.08 billion billion US dollars, an increase of 4.3. Of this total, exports were $227.41 billion, up 5.4 per cent; imports were $182.67 billion, up 3 per cent; and the trade surplus was $44.74 billion, up 16.4 per cent.

General trade grew rapidly and increased its share. In the first 11 months, my country's general trade imports and exports totaled 16.13 trillion billion yuan, an increase of 13.9 percent, accounting for 57.9 percent of China's total foreign trade value, an increase of 1.4 percentage points over the same period last year. Among them, exports of 8.4 trillion yuan, an increase of 12%; imports of 7.73 trillion yuan, an increase of 16%; trade surplus of 661.41 billion yuan, narrowed by 20.2. In the same period, the import and export of processing trade was 7.65 trillion billion yuan, an increase of 5.5 percent, accounting for 27.4 percent, down 1.5 percentage points. Among them, exports were 4.78 trillion yuan, up 3.6 percent; imports were 2.87 trillion yuan, up 8.7 percent; and the trade surplus was 1.91 trillion yuan, down 3.2 percent. In addition, China's import and export of 3.08 trillion yuan in the form of bonded logistics, an increase of 18.5, accounting for 11% of China's total foreign trade value. Among them, exports of 990.29 billion yuan, an increase of 16.5; imports of 2.09 trillion yuan, an increase of 19.5.

Imports and exports to major markets such as the European Union, the United States, ASEAN and Japan all increased, and the growth rate of imports and exports to countries along the "Belt and Road" was higher than that of the whole. In the first 11 months, the total value of China-EU trade was 4.1 trillion billion yuan, an increase of 8.7 percent, accounting for 14.7 percent of China's total foreign trade value. Among them, China's exports to the EU were 2.45 trillion yuan, an increase of 7.8 percent; imports from the EU were 1.65 trillion yuan, an increase of 9.9 percent; and the trade surplus with Europe was 795.37 billion yuan, an increase of 3.7 percent. The total value of Sino-US trade was 3.83 trillion yuan, up 7.2 percent, accounting for 13.7 percent of China's total foreign trade value. Among them, China's exports to the United States were 2.88 trillion yuan, an increase of 9.4 percent; imports from the United States were 947.01 billion yuan, an increase of 1.2 percent; and the trade surplus with the United States was 1.93 trillion yuan, an increase of 13.9 percent. In the first 11 months, the total value of trade between China and ASEAN was 3.55 trillion billion yuan, an increase of 12.9 percent, accounting for 12.7 percent of China's total foreign trade value. Among them, China's exports to ASEAN were 1.91 trillion yuan, an increase of 12%; imports from ASEAN were 1.64 trillion yuan, an increase of 13.8; and the trade surplus with ASEAN was 278.56 billion yuan, an increase of 2.5. The total value of Sino-Japanese trade was 1.98 trillion yuan, up 6.1 percent, accounting for 7.1 percent of China's total foreign trade value. Among them, exports to Japan were 882.94 billion yuan, an increase of 4.6 percent; imports from Japan were 1.09 trillion yuan, an increase of 7.4 percent; and the trade deficit with Japan was 209.15 billion yuan, an increase of 21.1 percent. In the same period, my country's total imports and exports to countries along the "Belt and Road" totaled 7.62 trillion billion yuan, an increase of 14.4 percent, which was 3.3 percentage points higher than the overall national growth rate, accounting for 27.3 percent of my country's total foreign trade value, and the proportion increased by 0.8 percentage points.

The proportion of private enterprises increased. In the first 11 months, the import and export of private enterprises totaled 11.03 trillion billion yuan, an increase of 14.4 percent, accounting for 39.6 percent of China's total foreign trade value, an increase of 1.2 percentage points over the same period last year. Among them, exports were 7.16 trillion billion yuan, up 11.6 percent, accounting for 47.9 percent of the total export value; imports were 3.87 trillion billion yuan, up 20.1 percent, accounting for 29.9 percent of the total import value. During the same period, foreign-invested enterprises imported and exported 11.9 trillion yuan, an increase of 5.7 percent, accounting for 42.7 percent of China's total foreign trade value. Among them, exports of 6.22 trillion yuan, an increase of 4.4; imports of 5.68 trillion yuan, an increase of 7.2. In addition, state-owned enterprises import and export 4.85 trillion yuan, an increase of 18%, accounting for 17.4 of China's total foreign trade value. Among them, exports of 1.54 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.6; imports of 3.31 trillion yuan, an increase of 22.9.

The export of mechanical and electrical products increased rapidly. In the first 11 months, China's exports of mechanical and electrical products totaled 8.76 trillion billion yuan, an increase of 9.2 percent, accounting for 58.7 percent of the total export value. Among them, electrical and electronic products exports 3.98 trillion yuan, an increase of 10.7; machinery and equipment 2.57 trillion yuan, an increase of 9.8. In the same period, clothing exports were 951.25 billion yuan, down 2.3 percent; textiles were 717.11 billion yuan, up 5.5 percent; furniture was 320.44 billion yuan, up 5.2 percent; footwear was 280.12 billion yuan, down 5.5 percent; plastic products were 259.88 billion yuan, up 10.3 percent; luggage was 162.66 billion yuan, down 0.5 percent; toys were 154.02 billion yuan, up 3.3 percent; and the total exports of the seven categories of labor-intensive products were 2.85 trillion yuan, up 1.5 percent, 19.1 per cent of total exports. In addition, steel exports 63.78 million tons, a decrease of 8.6; 1.05 million cars, an increase of 14%.

The import volume of crude oil, natural gas and other commodities increased, and the import prices of bulk commodities rose and fell. In the first 11 months, my country imported 0.978 billion tons of iron ore, a decrease of 1.3 percent, and the average import price was 462.5 yuan per ton, a decrease of 4.9 percent; crude oil 0.418 billion tons, an increase of 8.4 percent, and the average import price was 3442.9 yuan per ton, an increase of 31.5 percent; coal 0.271 billion tons, an increase of 9.3 percent, and the average import price was 576 yuan per ton, an increase of 1.9 percent; soybeans 82.31 million tons, a decrease of 4.3 percent, the average import price was 2825.2 yuan per ton, up 0.3 percent; natural gas was 81.19 million tons, up 33.8 percent; the average import price was 2746 yuan per ton, up 21.1 percent; refined oil was 30.24 million tons, up 12.4 percent; the average import price was 3981.4 yuan per ton, up 21.2 percent; primary plastic was 30.1 million tons, up 15.6 percent; the average import price was 11400 yuan per ton, down 0.8 percent; steel was 12.16 million tons, an increase of 0.5 per cent, with the average import price of 8209.8 yuan per ton, up 7.1 per cent, and 4.87 million tons of unwrought copper and copper, up 14.9 per cent, with the average import price of 46700 yuan per ton, up 4.1 per cent. In addition, imports of mechanical and electrical products were 5.88 trillion yuan, up 12.7 per cent, including 1.06 million cars, down 6.8 per cent.