China News Service, Beijing, October 13 (Reporter Liu Liang) According to data released by the General Administration of Customs on the 13th, China's foreign trade import and export continued to maintain a rapid growth trend in the first three quarters of this year, and the international market share increased, and China continued to maintain cargo. The status of the largest trade country.

　　Li Kuiwen, spokesperson of the General Administration of Customs and Director of the Department of Statistics and Analysis, introduced at a press conference that day, in the first three quarters, the scale of China’s foreign trade imports and exports increased quarter by quarter, with quarterly imports and exports reaching 8.51 trillion yuan and 9.59 trillion yuan. And 10.23 trillion yuan (RMB, the same below).

　　China's foreign trade performance is leading the world's major economies, which is also reflected in the increase in international market share.

He pointed out that according to the latest data calculations, in the first half of this year, China's international market share of imports and exports, exports and imports were about 13.2%, 14.5%, and 12%, respectively, up 0.8, 0.9 and 0.8 percentage points year-on-year.

China continues to maintain its status as the largest country in trade in goods.

　　From the data point of view, the role of China's high-level open platform has increased.

In the first three quarters, the import and export of China's comprehensive free trade zone was 4.08 trillion yuan, an increase of 26.3%, 3.6 percentage points higher than the overall growth rate; the import and export of the pilot free trade zone was 4.67 trillion yuan, an increase of 27.6%; the amount of duty-free shopping on Hainan islands was 35.54 billion yuan , An increase of 120.8%.

　　New business formats and new models are also booming.

He said that since the beginning of this year, China's policies and measures to promote the healthy and sustainable development of new formats and models of foreign trade have been effective.

Statistics show that in the first three quarters of this year, China's cross-border e-commerce imports and exports increased by 20.1%, and market procurement and exports increased by 37.7%.

　　The regional layout is becoming more coordinated.

He pointed out that the eastern region's foreign trade performed well, with imports and exports increasing by 21.8% in the first three quarters, providing stable support for China's foreign trade growth.

Imports and exports in the central and western regions grew rapidly. In the first three quarters, imports and exports were 4.95 trillion yuan, an increase of 27.2%, which was 4.5 percentage points higher than the overall growth rate of China's foreign trade during the same period, and accounted for 17.5% of China's total foreign trade import and export value.

　　Export growth momentum is also sufficient.

He introduced that in the first three quarters, China's exports of intermediate products increased by 29.2%, which drove a 13.2% growth in exports, which strongly supported the smooth operation of the global industrial chain and supply chain.

In the same period, the export of mechanical and electrical products increased by 23%, and the proportion of exports increased by 0.1%.

The export of some labor-intensive products maintained a rapid growth momentum, such as toys, furniture, and luggage, which increased by 34.6%, 27.9% and 25.7% respectively.

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