China's exports and imports logged notable growth in September as the world's second largest economy strengthened its trade ties with other nations amid escalating trade tensions with the US.
Exports advanced 8.3 percent year-on-year in September, data from the customs office showed Monday. The annual rate was forecast to rise moderately to 6.0 percent from 4.4 percent in August.
Moreover, the 8.3 percent growth was the fastest in six months.
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