BEIJING: China’s exports grew at their fastest in 15 months in June, suggesting manufacturers are front-loading orders ahead of tariffs expected from a growing number of trade partners, while imports unexpectedly shrank amid weak domestic demand.
The mixed trade data keeps alive calls for further government stimulus as the US$18.6 trillion economy struggles to get back on its feet.
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