China News Service, June 11th, China's crude oil and soybean imports surged 19.3% and 27.7% respectively in May. Ministry of Commerce spokesman Gao Feng pointed out on the 11th that this is a Chinese company based on changes in the international market and domestic production needs. Imports carried out in principle. Factors such as the depreciation of Brazil's local currency and the increased willingness to export soybeans also contributed to the growth of China's soybean imports.
Data map: Guangxi Qinzhou Bonded Port Area Container Terminal Operation Area. China News Agency reporter Zhai Liqiang
On the 11th, the Ministry of Commerce held a regular press conference, and the person in charge answered questions about China's import and export trade.
Gao Feng introduced that according to customs statistics, from January to May this year, China's crude oil and soybean imports increased by 5.2% and 6.8% respectively; May imports in the month increased by 19.3% and 27.7% respectively.
Gao Feng said that under the background of the increasing downward pressure on the world economy, Chinese enterprises are actively expanding imports, which will help boost confidence in the world's economic development.