The reporter learned from Urumqi customs that in the first 5 months of this year, the total value of foreign trade and import and export in Xinjiang was nearly US $7 billion, nearly double that of the same period last year.

It is understood that in the first 5 months of this year, Xinjiang's foreign trade exports totaled US $6 billion 200 million, accounting for nearly 90% of the total import and export value of Xinjiang in the same period, representing an increase of 7 percentage points over the same period last year.

Compared with the same period last year, the export value of Xinjiang's foreign trade increased twice as much as that of the long holidays in February.

In the first 5 months of this year, Xinjiang's export volume has increased 1.1 times. This is the only province that has doubled its export value since the beginning of this year.

The neighboring Kazakhstan is Xinjiang's largest trading partner and the largest export market. The total value of Xinjiang's import and export trade with HA is up to 3 billion 80 million US dollars, an increase of nearly 60%.

Among them, Xinjiang's exports to Kazakhstan amounted to 2 billion 760 million US dollars, an increase of 75%, accounting for 44% of the total value of Xinjiang's foreign trade exports in the same period. Xinjiang's imports from Kazakhstan decreased slightly by 320 million US dollars.

In the same period, Xinjiang's trade with Kyrgyzstan increased sharply, and its trade value with Kyrgyzstan reached $2 billion 270 million, an increase of 2 times.

Xinjiang's trade with Russia has also increased dramatically over the same period, and Russia has become the third largest trading partner of Xinjiang.

In export commodities, clothing and clothing accessories, mechanical and electrical products, footwear, textile yarns, fabrics and agricultural products are exported more.

The total exports of the 5 commodities amounted to nearly US $5 billion, accounting for 78% of the total export value of Xinjiang in the same period.