Shanghai's total imports and exports in the first half of the year totaled 2.1 trillion yen... up 0.6% from the same period last year - Chinese media

According to statistics recently released by the Shanghai Customs, Shanghai's total import and export volume in the first half of this year increased 0.6% year-on-year to 2.1 trillion former (about 44.4 trillion yen), the highest ever.
Exports increased 1.8% year-on-year to 857.49 billion former (approximately 18 trillion yen), while imports decreased 0.2% year-on-year to 1.24 trillion former (approximately 26 trillion yen).
By trade type, general trade accounted for 59.9% of total imports and exports. Processing trade imports and exports decreased 4.8% year-on-year to 275.2 billion yen.
By trading partner, exports to ASEAN and other BRICS countries increased in January-June of this year.
The value of imports and exports with the BRICS countries increased 11.2% to 200.32 billion yen, accounting for 13.2% of the total foreign trade.
0 million former (approximately 4 trillion yen). In addition, exports and imports with South Korea and Switzerland showed high growth rates, increasing by 13% and 32.6%, respectively.
By export item, the increase in ships was the highest, up 92.3% year-on-year to 31.89 billion yen (approximately 670 billion yen).
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