Chinaâs Trade Surplus Nears a Record High
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The surplus in February was $23.76 billion, a statistic that is likely to add to tensions with the United States.
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China's trade surplus will reach $250-300 billion in 2007, driven by the country's price competitiveness and strong external demand, the top economic planner said on Tuesday.
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China's global trade surplus in January rose 22.7 percent compared with the year-earlier period to $19.5 billion, a state news agency reported Friday.
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China expects its trade surplus to be around $10 billion in 2004, and sees friction over textile exports topping the list of trade troubles next year, a senior Commerce Ministry official said.
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China's trade surplus jumped nearly 33 percent in August to its second-highest monthly level, according to data released Tuesday, adding to pressure on Beijing to ease currency controls and narrow its yawning trade gap.
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China posted its biggest trade surplus in nine years in December, data showed on Tuesday, as the country's booming exports showed little sign of trailing off.
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The U.S. trade deficit widened in  August to its second-highest level on record, fueled by the  highest oil import prices in 23 years and record imports from  China, the U.S. government said on Thursday.
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BEIJING -- China's trade surplus jumped nearly 33 percent in August to its second-highest monthly level, according to data released Tuesday, adding to pressure on Beijing to ease currency controls and narrow its yawning trade gap.
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The U.S. trade deficit surged to an all-time record of $764 billion in 2006, the Commerce Department said today, as high oil prices increased the nation's import bill and as American consumers continued loading up on products churned out in factories from China to Mexico.
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With the fast growth of China&#39;s foreign trade after the WTO accession, China has entered a peak period of trade disputes with foreign countries, said officials with the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.
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China's trade surplus hit a record in  July for the third month in a row, reinforcing the case for a  stronger yuan to address policy makers' growing concerns about  the country's economic imbalances.
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China's trade surplus rose a bigger-than-estimated 73 percent in May from a year earlier, increasing pressure on the government to allow faster currency gains.
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NEW YORK, October 15  - The US trade deficit increased to the second-highest record level of $54 billion in August this year, primarily driven by the elevated oil import prices and record imports of Chinese goods.
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America's trade deficit rose to its second highest level of the year, reflecting higher prices for foreign oil and a continued appetite for Chinese goods despite this year's recalls of tainted products.
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As the two sides prepare for an economic summit, the focus is on what to do about China's persistent trade surplus
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China's trade surplus soared to a record $26.9 billion in June, exceeding economists' estimates and supplying ammunition for US lawmakers threatening sanctions unless the yuan appreciates faster.
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America's trade deficit swelled to a record high of $55.5 billion in October as imports -- including those from China -- surged to the loftiest levels ever. Skyrocketing crude oil prices also contributed to the yawning trade gap.