Imports and Exports Keep Steady Growth

       In July, trade volume of Shandong totaled to USD15.49 billion, up 47.8%, with $9.2 billion exports, up 44.1%, the highest month record, and $6.29 billion imports, up 53.7%. The growth of exports and imports were higher than the nation’s average by 17.2% and 20.1% respectively, and ranked in the first place among those coastal provinces. From January to July, the total trade volume amounted to $89.84 billion, an increase of 37.8%, with $51.6 billion exports and $38.24 billion, up by 29.5% and 50.8% respectively.