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SCIO briefing on China's import and export performance in H1 2022

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The State Council Information Office (SCIO) held a press conference on July 13 in Beijing to brief the media about China's import and export performance in the first half of 2022.

China.org.cnUpdated:  July 21, 2022

CCTV Agricultural Rural Channel:

My questions are to Mr. Li. How was China's export of agricultural products in the first half of this year? What are the highlights? Thank you.

Li Kuiwen:

Thank you for your questions. In the first half of this year, China's export of agricultural products grew by 21.7% year on year to 303.1 billion yuan. Among them, exports of aquatic products rose by 14.9% to 72.52 billion yuan, vegetables and, edible mushrooms rose by 5.5% to 37.79 billion yuan, and canned food rose by 55% to 13.75 billion yuan, respectively. It is fair to say that exports of major agricultural products have maintained a steady growth. In the first half of this year, China's import of agricultural products reached 736.07 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5%. Among them, imports of grain increased by 16.6% to 272.48 billion yuan, accounting for 37% of China's total import of agricultural products during the same period. Import of meat dropped by 16.4% to 89.79 billion yuan, and import of aquatic products rose by 34.1% to 54.08 billion yuan. This is the introduction of China's import and export of agricultural products. Thank you.

Shou Xiaoli:

Last question, please.

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