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Tumble in orders for mobile mobile phone, garments show subdued query for Chinese language items

Vehicles at a container terminal at Ningbo Zhoushan port in Zhejiang province, China in 2021.   © Reuters

CK TAN, Nikkei group writerJune 7, 2023 12:22 JSTUp so far on June 7, 2023 14:24 JST | China

SHANGHAI — China’s exports shriveled in Would possibly perchance for the predominant time in three months as weaker world query weighed on the country’s restoration from the COVID-19 pandemic.

A tumble in orders for cellphones and garments contributed to a 7.5% decline in outbound shipments to $283.5 billion, the country’s customs place of job reported on Wednesday. This compares with a median forecast for a 0.4% tumble in a Reuters poll of economists.

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