Lately, Ministry of Commerce A regular press conference was held to announce the operation of the business in January. Shen Danyang, spokesman of the Ministry of Commerce, made a detailed report on the business operation of China in 2014 January. He said that the opening year of 2014 was good, and that China's market operation and foreign trade performance were good, and that the export of traditional labor intensive products increased well, of which clothing and footwear grew obviously.

Shen Danyang introduced the import and export of 2 trillion and 340 billion yuan in January, an increase of 7.3% over the same period last year. Among them, exports of 1 trillion and 270 billion yuan, imports of 1 trillion and 70 billion yuan, an increase of 7.6% and 7% respectively over the same period; the surplus was 194 billion 850 million yuan, an increase of 11% over the same period last year.

from data In view of this, foreign trade in January this year achieved a relatively fast growth. Shen Danyang said that its rapid growth was mainly driven by three reasons: first, the recovery of the developed countries, and the two is that China's foreign trade stability policy continues to play its role, and three is the seasonal factor of the Spring Festival.

From the perspective of export commodity structure, it is mainly due to the growth of traditional consumer intensive labor. In January, the export of traditional labor-intensive products increased well, and export of textiles, clothing, bags, footwear, toys, furniture, plastic products and other 7 categories of labor-intensive products 295 billion 230 million yuan, an increase of 12.2%, higher than the same period of China's total export growth of 4.6 percentage points. Among them, clothing increased by 13.4%, textiles increased by 11.7%, footwear increased by 13.7%, plastic products increased by 27.6%, and bags increased by 7% (RMB denominated).

From the perspective of export countries and regions, China's exports to the vast majority of countries such as the United States, the European Union and ASEAN have increased simultaneously, including synchronous growth in developed regions and some emerging countries, but negative growth in Hongkong. Exports to the EU increased by 15.6%, to the US by 7.7% and to ASEAN by 15.2%.

from Exit Provinces, China's exports in the eastern region continued to grow steadily in January, and exports in the central and western regions were active. The export growth rates of Hunan, Jiangxi, Guangxi, Chongqing and Sichuan provinces in central and western regions were 17.1%, 60.4%, 40.9%, 23.9% and 41.2%, respectively, and maintained fast growth.