China Releases 2021 Trade Data, Surpassing $6 Trillion in Total Trade For the First Time

On January 14, China's General Administration of Customs (GACC) released its trade data for 2021. China's total trade in 2021 reached a record high 6.05 trillion USD, while its trade surplus also broke the record and amounted to $676.4 billion USD. Along with the data release, officials of the GACC attended a press conference at which they provided more details on the data.