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China's exports smash forecasts as trade jumps 18% in two months

China's exports smash forecasts as trade jumps 18% in two months

China's foreign trad...

The Beijing Hour · podcastcp

March 10, 202659m 40s

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Show Notes

China's foreign trade jumped 18.3% in the first two months of 2026, with strong gains in exports and trade with ASEAN and the EU (37:20). China's draft Five-Year Plan calls for boosting grain output, consolidating poverty alleviation gains, and advancing reforms, including extending rural land contracts (01:07). The Chinese foreign minister has spoken with his counterparts from Kuwait and Bahrain over the Middle East crisis, underscoring China's commitment to peace while calling for a ceasefire and respect for national sovereignty (22:31).