On October 13, the State Council Information Office held a press conference on imports and exports in the first three quarters.
When answering a reporter’s question on how to predict my country’s foreign trade import and export situation after RCEP takes effect, and what measures will be taken to adapt to RECP,
Li Kuiwen, a spokesperson for the General Administration of Customs and Director of the Statistical Analysis Department, said that in the first three quarters of this year, the total value of China’s imports and exports to RCEP member states was 8.81 trillion yuan, an increase of 19.3%, accounting for 31.1% of my country’s total foreign trade value. Among them, exports were 4.06 trillion yuan, an increase of 18%; imports were 4.75 trillion yuan, an increase of 20.4%.