Trucks work in a port in Qingdao, China.

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Trucks work in a port in Qingdao, China.

China’s exports denominated in yuan jumped 14.8 percent in the first quarter from the same period a year earlier, the General Administration of Customs said on Thursday.

Yuan-denominated imports meanwhile surged 31.1 percent from a year ago in the first quarter.

China reported a trade surplus of 454.94 billion yuan in the period.

Customs is expected to release dollar-denominated trade data later on
Thursday.

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