date:Mar 27, 2014
ing 10.6 percent in January. Combined January-February exports were down 1.6 percent on the previous year having jumped 7.3 percent year-on-year in the same period in 2013.
Even while discounting for the Chinese New Year break in production (this years festival was celebrated in February), the countrys overall trade figures have been taken as evidence of further weakening of Chinas economy, even as Chinese policy makers have talked up the positive effects of a recovery in western demand on Chin