China April USD terms Exports +8.5% y/y (expected +8.0%) Imports -7.9% (expected -0.2%) | Forexlive

China trade balance data for April 2023

Exports have beaten but big, big misses on imports.

The import data points to the less-than-strong domestic economy in China.

Beat for exports is a bit of balance out to this, but these have shown a big drop from March (as was previewed earlier)