China's exports grow 5.9% in November, while US shipments drop 29%
China's exports returned to growth in November after an unexpected contraction in October, climbing 5.9% from a year earlier
Last updated: 2025-12-08 06:46:07 ET
China's exports returned to growth in November after an unexpected contraction in October, climbing 5.9% from a year earlier
China's exports jumped more than expected in November as manufacturers rushed to ship out inventory on the back of a trade deal Beijing struck with Washington.
China’s renminbi is lagging the currencies of key trading partners, making Chinese goods and services cheap and helping to drive exports.
President Trump’s tariffs weren’t enough to hold back the global export flood by China, which pushed past last year’s record in just 11 months.
Exports rose more than expected in November, bouncing from October’s dip and continuing to drive growth for the world’s second-largest economy.
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Monday as investors look toward trade data coming out of China later in the day.
A long-term supply chain shift is pulling the rest of Asia even with manufacturing giant China. For importers, a short-term cash crunch from tariffs is looming.
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