China-CEEC trade up 50.2 pc in Q1

Beijing

Trade between China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) jumped 50.2 percent to 30.13 billion U.S. dollars in the first quarter of 2021, an official said Wednesday.

Ren Hongbin, assistant minister of commerce, told a press conference that China’s imports from CEECs reached 8.17 billion dollars in the period, up 44.7 percent year on year.— Xinhua