Ningbo unveils plan to become global cross-border e-commerce hub
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ningbo unveils plan to become global cross-border e-commerce hub

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Ningbo has recently rolled out an ambitious plan to transform itself into an international hub city for cross-border e-commerce under the motto "Buy Global, Sell Global" by 2027. The comprehensive plan outlines ambitious targets set by Ningbo for the expansion of cross-border e-commerce: By the end of this year, the city aims to achieve a cross-border e-commerce export volume of 45 billion yuan, with cross-border e-commerce import and export accounting for over 20 percent of Zhejiang's total. Looking towards 2027, Ningbo envisions doubling its cross-border e-commerce export volume from the 2024 level, significantly boosting its contribution to the city's foreign trade exports. Furthermore, Ningbo is striving to establish at least one cross-border e-commerce platform with an annual transaction scale exceeding 10 billion yuan.

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Chinese firms, shoppers join Black Friday frenzy as e-commerce bridges borders
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Chinese firms, shoppers join Black Friday frenzy as e-commerce bridges borders

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Chinese firms, shoppers join Black Friday frenzy as e-commerce bridges borders Xinhua Updated: Dec 05, 2024 BEIJING -- Transcending distances and national borders, the Black Friday shopping spree has become an extravaganza for both American and Chinese firms and consumers, thanks to the expansive reach of cross-border e-commerce. Online shopping on Nov 29, the first day of this year's Black …

Ningbo Maritime Court issues landmark report on cross-border e-commerce disputes
1 month, 1 week ago

Ningbo Maritime Court issues landmark report on cross-border e-commerce disputes

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The Ningbo Maritime Court in Zhejiang province released a Chinese-English report on Tuesday detailing its recent handling of cross-border e-commerce logistics disputes, marking the first such report by a maritime court in China. The report highlights the court's commitment to supporting high-quality cross-border e-commerce and modern logistics through legal oversight. According to the report, cases handled by the court involving …

Ningbo's foreign trade volume hits 1.18t yuan in Jan-Oct
1 month, 1 week ago

Ningbo's foreign trade volume hits 1.18t yuan in Jan-Oct

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Ningbo's total imports and exports hit 1.18 trillion yuan in the first 10 months of this year, marking a 10.8 percent increase compared to the corresponding period last year. Between January and October, imports and exports by private enterprises hit 895.8 billion yuan, reflecting a 12 percent increase year-on-year and accounting for 76.2 percent of the city's total imports and …

Cross-border e-commerce growing in China
1 month, 1 week ago

Cross-border e-commerce growing in China

China Daily  

Having worked as a tech reporter for about a decade, I have witnessed firsthand the rapid growth of China's cross-border e-commerce platforms and how the country's consumers have shown increasing demand for premium imported and foreign-branded products in recent years. According to a report from Chinese e-commerce platform JD's Consumption and Industry Development Research Institute, imported brands, including mobile phones, …

Private enterprises play pivotal role in Ningbo's foreign trade
3 months ago

Private enterprises play pivotal role in Ningbo's foreign trade

China Daily  

Private enterprises in Ningbo saw their combined import and export volume reach 708.83 billion yuan during the first eight months of the year, according to recent data released by Ningbo Customs. Of this total, exports accounted for 503.32 billion yuan, marking a year-on-year increase of 12.3 percent and representing 81.4 percent of Ningbo's total export volume for the same period. …

Cross-border e-commerce shows solid uptrend
3 months, 1 week ago

Cross-border e-commerce shows solid uptrend

China Daily  

Shoppers browse Shein's wedding pop-up and retail shop at Fashion Show Las Vegas in the United States in March. "Chinese consumers have shown rising purchasing demand for diversified, personalized and niche overseas products, and are attaching more importance to the value of the goods they buy," said Zhang Zhouping, a senior analyst who tracks business-to-business and cross-border activities at the …

Cross-border e-commerce shows solid uptrend
3 months, 1 week ago

Cross-border e-commerce shows solid uptrend

China Daily  

Shoppers browse Shein's wedding pop-up and retail shop at Fashion Show Las Vegas in the United States in March. "Chinese consumers have shown rising purchasing demand for diversified, personalized and niche overseas products, and are attaching more importance to the value of the goods they buy," said Zhang Zhouping, a senior analyst who tracks business-to-business and cross-border activities at the …

Exporters getting in Christmas spirit
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Exporters getting in Christmas spirit

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Customs officials check Christmas-themed products at a factory showroom in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. Ningbo, Zhejiang province, another major trade hub in East China, saw exports of holiday-related products grow 10 percent to 790 million yuan in the first seven months. Meanwhile, East China's Jiangsu province exported a total of 930 million yuan worth of such goods, soaring 33.9 percent on …

Exporters getting in Christmas spirit
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Exporters getting in Christmas spirit

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Customs officials check Christmas-themed products at a factory showroom in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. Ningbo, Zhejiang province, another major trade hub in East China, saw exports of holiday-related products grow 10 percent to 790 million yuan in the first seven months. Meanwhile, East China's Jiangsu province exported a total of 930 million yuan worth of such goods, soaring 33.9 percent on …

Exporters getting in Christmas spirit
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Exporters getting in Christmas spirit

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Customs officials check Christmas-themed products at a factory showroom in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. Ningbo, Zhejiang province, another major trade hub in East China, saw exports of holiday-related products grow 10 percent to 790 million yuan in the first seven months. Meanwhile, East China's Jiangsu province exported a total of 930 million yuan worth of such goods, soaring 33.9 percent on …

Ningbo's foreign trade volume tops 800b yuan in Jan-July
4 months, 1 week ago

Ningbo's foreign trade volume tops 800b yuan in Jan-July

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Customs officials examine goods at a port in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Between January and July, imports and exports by private enterprises exceeded 700 billion yuan, reflecting a 12.3 percent increase year-on-year and accounting for 75.6 percent of the city's total imports and exports, underscoring the vital role of the private sector in Ningbo's trade landscape. Over the same …

Ningbo enterprises jump on BRI wagon
5 months ago

Ningbo enterprises jump on BRI wagon

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In the first half of this year, Ningbo, located in Zhejiang province, issued a total of 67,000 certificates of origin for goods valued at $2.7 billion, which were exported to countries that have signed free trade agreements with China under the Belt and Road Initiative. According to official statistics from Ningbo Customs, the number of certificates issued and the value …

Ningbo advances ties with BRI countries
5 months ago

Ningbo advances ties with BRI countries

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A conference aimed at enhancing Ningbo's economic and trade relationships with countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative takes place in the city on July 18. A conference aimed at enhancing Ningbo's economic and trade relationships with countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative took place in the city on July 18. During the conference, the Ningbo Council …

Ningbo advances ties with BRI countries
5 months ago

Ningbo advances ties with BRI countries

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A conference aimed at enhancing Ningbo's economic and trade relationships with countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative takes place in the city on July 18. A conference aimed at enhancing Ningbo's economic and trade relationships with countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative took place in the city on July 18. During the conference, the Ningbo Council …

Ningbo advances ties with BRI countries
5 months ago

Ningbo advances ties with BRI countries

China Daily  

A conference aimed at enhancing Ningbo's economic and trade relationships with countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative takes place in the city on July 18. A conference aimed at enhancing Ningbo's economic and trade relationships with countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative took place in the city on July 18. During the conference, the Ningbo Council …

Ningbo's foreign trade volume hits historical high in H1
5 months, 1 week ago

Ningbo's foreign trade volume hits historical high in H1

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Customs officials examine goods at a port in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Between January and June, imports and exports by private enterprises exceeded 510 billion yuan, reflecting an 11.2 percent increase year-on-year and accounting for 75.4 percent of the city's total imports and exports, underscoring the vital role of the private sector in Ningbo's trade landscape. Over the same …

Ningbo's foreign trade volume hits historical high in H1
5 months, 1 week ago

Ningbo's foreign trade volume hits historical high in H1

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Customs officials examine goods at a port in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Between January and June, imports and exports by private enterprises exceeded 510 billion yuan, reflecting an 11.2 percent increase year-on-year and accounting for 75.4 percent of the city's total imports and exports, underscoring the vital role of the private sector in Ningbo's trade landscape. Over the same …

Car exports via Ningbo ports surge by 132% in May
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Car exports via Ningbo ports surge by 132% in May

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Vehicles to be exported from a port located in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. Over 90,000 vehicles, valued at 8.84 billion yuan ($, were exported via Ningbo ports in the first five months of the year, representing year-on-year increases of 39.5 percent and 14.8 percent, respectively, according to data released by Ningbo Customs. Specifically, in May, 27,000 vehicles worth 2.71 billion yuan …

Car exports via Ningbo ports surge by 132% in May
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Car exports via Ningbo ports surge by 132% in May

China Daily  

Vehicles to be exported from a port located in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. Over 90,000 vehicles, valued at 8.84 billion yuan ($, were exported via Ningbo ports in the first five months of the year, representing year-on-year increases of 39.5 percent and 14.8 percent, respectively, according to data released by Ningbo Customs. Specifically, in May, 27,000 vehicles worth 2.71 billion yuan …

Ningbo's economy thrives Jan-May
6 months ago

Ningbo's economy thrives Jan-May

China Daily  

The skyline of Ningbo, Zhejiang province. Industrial companies above designated size witnessed an 8.5 percent year-on-year increase in value added during the five-month period, marking a 0.3 percentage point acceleration compared to the January-April period. The cargo throughput at the Ningbo Zhoushan Port reached 592.98 million metric tons, registering a 5.5 percent year-on-year increase during the five-month period. The total …

Ningbo's economy thrives Jan-May
6 months ago

Ningbo's economy thrives Jan-May

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The skyline of Ningbo, Zhejiang province. Industrial companies above designated size witnessed an 8.5 percent year-on-year increase in value added during the five-month period, marking a 0.3 percentage point acceleration compared to the January-April period. The cargo throughput at the Ningbo Zhoushan Port reached 592.98 million metric tons, registering a 5.5 percent year-on-year increase during the five-month period. The total …

Ningbo's foreign trade volume tops 560b yuan Jan-May
6 months, 1 week ago

Ningbo's foreign trade volume tops 560b yuan Jan-May

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Customs officials examine goods at a company located in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo's total imports and exports reached 560.95 billion yuan in the first five months of this year, marking a 9.2 percent increase compared to the corresponding period last year, according to data recently released by Ningbo Customs. Between January and May, imports and exports by private …

Ningbo's NEV exports soar to record high in April
7 months ago

Ningbo's NEV exports soar to record high in April

China Daily  

New energy vehicles stockpiled at a port in Ningbo, Zhejiang province. Exports of new energy vehicles via Ningbo ports reached an all-time high in April, setting a new benchmark for monthly exports of the commodity through the city this year. Official statistics from Ningbo Customs reveal that over 7,900 units of NEVs, valued at 1 billion yuan, were exported during …

Ningbo Port records over 780 billion yuan in trade in first four months
7 months, 1 week ago

Ningbo Port records over 780 billion yuan in trade in first four months

China Daily  

The Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, one of the busiest ports in the world. Ningbo Customs reported that the total trade value at Ningbo Port reached 782.78 billion yuan in the first four months of this year, a 2.6-percent year-on-year increase. Private enterprises, State-owned enterprises, and foreign-invested enterprises in Ningbo achieved trade values of 573.55, 111.25, and 97.86 billion yuan, respectively, with year-on-year …

Ningbo's toy exports up by 32.3% Jan-Feb
9 months ago

Ningbo's toy exports up by 32.3% Jan-Feb

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A Hape International Ltd workshop. Ningbo exported toys worth 1.89 billion yuan in the first two months of 2024, marking an increase of 32.3 percent compared to the previous year, as reported by Ningbo Customs. Mao Saifei, logistics manager of Hape International Ltd, revealed that their company's toy exports exceeded 1.2 billion yuan during the first two months of this …

Ningbo: A rising transportation hub boosting China's inland exports
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ningbo: A rising transportation hub boosting China's inland exports

China Daily  

A view of Ningbo Zhoushan Port in East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo, a pivotal transportation hub in China, has risen to prominence as a crucial catalyst in boosting exports from the nation's inland cities. With its well-developed sea-borne transportation capabilities, the coastal city, located in East China's Zhejiang province, has actively advanced freight rail links with inland cities. According to …

Ningbo: A rising transportation hub boosting China's inland exports
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Ningbo: A rising transportation hub boosting China's inland exports

China Daily  

A view of Ningbo Zhoushan Port in East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo, a pivotal transportation hub in China, has risen to prominence as a crucial catalyst in boosting exports from the nation's inland cities. With its well-developed sea-borne transportation capabilities, the coastal city, located in East China's Zhejiang province, has actively advanced freight rail links with inland cities. According to …

Ningbo achieves positive economic growth Jan-Nov
1 year ago

Ningbo achieves positive economic growth Jan-Nov

China Daily  

Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province has reported positive economic growth from January to November, according to the latest data released by local statistics authorities. During this 11-month period, the added value of above-designated-size industrial companies in Ningbo grew by 6.4 percent year-on-year, reaching 482.38 billion yuan. Additionally, the container throughput at the port amounted to 32.8 million TEUs, including …

Ningbo's foreign trade hit 1.17t yuan Jan-Nov
1 year ago

Ningbo's foreign trade hit 1.17t yuan Jan-Nov

China Daily  

Two Ningbo Customs officials inspect goods unloaded from a freight train. According to recent data released by Ningbo Customs, the city's total imports and exports were valued at 1.17 trillion yuan during the first 11 months of this year, marking a 0.8 percent increase compared to the same period last year and representing an uptick of 0.2 percentage points compared …

Ningbo further relieves financial burden on companies
1 year, 3 months ago

Ningbo further relieves financial burden on companies

China Daily  

A workshop in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province is taking further steps to alleviate the financial burden on companies, according to a recent announcement by local authorities. In addition, the city plans to implement the policy of reducing individual income tax for individual industrial and commercial households with an annual taxable income of no …

Ningbo entrepreneur attends Sino-German business roundtable
1 year, 5 months ago

Ningbo entrepreneur attends Sino-German business roundtable

China Daily  

A view of Preh GmbH, a subsidiary of Joyson Electronics, which is based in Bavaria, Germany. A delegation of 15 Chinese entrepreneurs, including Wang Jianfeng, chairman of Joyson Group, a leading auto component maker based in Ningbo, attended the Sino-German entrepreneur roundtable held on June 20. Joyson Group has long been known for its association with leading German automobile companies, …

China's cross-border e-commerce trade value exceeds 2t yuan in 2022: report
1 year, 6 months ago

China's cross-border e-commerce trade value exceeds 2t yuan in 2022: report

China Daily  

SHIJIAZHUANG -- The value of China's cross-border e-commerce imports and exports exceeded 2 trillion yuan for the first time in 2022, reaching 2.1 trillion yuan and marking an increase of 7.1 percent compared with 2021, according to a report released Saturday. Among the export destinations in China's cross-border e-commerce in 2022, the United States accounted for 34.3 percent of the …

National cross-border e-commerce expo opens in Ningbo
1 year, 6 months ago

National cross-border e-commerce expo opens in Ningbo

China Daily  

Visitors are seen at the 2023 China Export Cross-border E-commerce Expo, which kicked off in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, on May 31. The 2023 China Export Cross-border E-commerce Expo commenced at the Ningbo International Convention and Exhibition Center on May 31. Cross-border e-commerce platform Rakuten from Japan inked a memorandum of strategic cooperation with Ningbo Cross-border E-commerce Comprehensive Pilot …

Ningbo-CEEC ties herald a new future
1 year, 6 months ago

Ningbo-CEEC ties herald a new future

China Daily  

There are rows of wine bottles on one side and stacks of anti-aging creams on the other side. Welcome to the third China-Central and Eastern European Countries Expo and International Consumer Goods Fair in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. The port city of Ningbo, the host of the expo, saw imports from CEEC reach $380 million, up 84.9 percent year-on-year …

National e-commerce expo to open in Ningbo
1 year, 6 months ago

National e-commerce expo to open in Ningbo

China Daily  

Visitors are seen in the China Export Cross-border E-commerce Expo & Global Big Home Show 2021. The China Export Cross-border E-commerce Expo is scheduled to be held in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province, from May 31 to June 2. The expo's exhibition area, located in the Ningbo International Convention and Exhibition Center, will span 70,000 square meters, an uptick of …

China Matters: What's powering the connection between Ningbo and Europe?
1 year, 7 months ago

China Matters: What's powering the connection between Ningbo and Europe?

China Daily  

Ningbo is a vibrant city located on China's east coast, boasting the third largest container port in the world. 2022 saw Ningbo's imports and exports with CEE countries reach a staggering 45 billion yuan. In this video produced by China Matters, Jay Birbeck, from the UK, takes a trip to Ningbo to see what all the buzz is about. Before …

Ningbo's trade with Belt and Road countries up 13.5% in Q1
1 year, 8 months ago

Ningbo's trade with Belt and Road countries up 13.5% in Q1

China Daily  

Ningbo Customs officers patrol a local port. Statistics from Ningbo Customs show that in the first quarter of this year, Ningbo's trade with countries involved in the BRI expanded 13.5 percent year-on-year to 197.7 billion yuan. The city's exports to these countries jumped 21.1 percent year-on-year to 133.87 billion yuan while its imports increased slightly year-on-year by 0.3 percent to …

Ningbo aims high in FTZ construction
1 year, 10 months ago

Ningbo aims high in FTZ construction

China Daily  

Container ships berth at a port in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province recently unveiled an action plan to build itself into a national model in free trade zone development by leveraging its prowess as a transportation hub. In addition, the local government has set the goal of increasing the scale of the city's commodity …

Ningbo consumer market recovers during Spring Festival holiday
1 year, 10 months ago

Ningbo consumer market recovers during Spring Festival holiday

China Daily  

A commercial street in Ningbo is full with tourists during the Spring Festival holiday. The 50 registered shopping complexes in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province generated a combined sales revenue of 693 million yuan during the Spring Festival holiday from Jan 21 to 27, up 4.7 percent from that of 2019. Shopping malls, restaurants, and cinemas were the most popular …

Ningbo unveils five-year action plan for digital economy
2 years ago

Ningbo unveils five-year action plan for digital economy

China Daily  

A workshop in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province recently unveiled a five-year action plan for the development of the city's digital economy. According to the plan released by the Ningbo Municipal Bureau of Economy and Information Technology on Dec 7, Ningbo aims to lift both the added value of the digital economy and the …

Ningbo posts stable economic growth Jan-Oct
2 years ago

Ningbo posts stable economic growth Jan-Oct

China Daily  

Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province maintained its stable economic growth in the first 10 months of this year, according to local statistics authorities. The added value of industrial enterprises above designated size in Ningbo expanded 4.2 percent year-on-year to 439.79 billion yuan during the 10-month period, according to official data from the Ningbo Municipal Bureau of Statistics. Over the …

Ningbo's foreign trade up 10.3% Jan-Sept
2 years, 1 month ago

Ningbo's foreign trade up 10.3% Jan-Sept

China Daily  

Customs officials inspect storage tanks at a port in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo's imports and exports were valued at 962.51 billion yuan in the first three quarters of this year, an uptick of 10.3 percent year-on-year and 0.4 percentage points higher than the national average, according to official statistics from Ningbo Customs. Over the nine-month period, imports and …

Cross-border e-commerce gains steam in Ningbo during past decade
2 years, 2 months ago

Cross-border e-commerce gains steam in Ningbo during past decade

China Daily  

Ningbo Customs officials inspect imported goods. Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province has emerged as a national hub for cross-border e-commerce since the 18 National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Over the past 10 years, nearly 600 million people from all over the country, including Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, have purchased goods through cross-border e-commerce platforms in …

Ningbo posts stable economic growth Jan-Aug
2 years, 2 months ago

Ningbo posts stable economic growth Jan-Aug

China Daily  

A view of Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province. The added value of industrial enterprises above designated size in Ningbo amounted to 350.5 billion yuan, up 4.8 percent year-on-year. From January to August, the total retail sales of consumer goods in the city reached 306.57 billion yuan, an increase of 5 percent year-on-year and 1.1 percentage points higher than that …

Ningbo: A national cross-border e-commerce hub
2 years, 3 months ago

Ningbo: A national cross-border e-commerce hub

China Daily  

An overseas warehouse set up by Loctek, an ergonomic solution products manufacturer based in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province has over the years grown into a national cross-border e-commerce hub with a significant overseas footprint. The warehouses established by Ningbo overseas are primarily distributed in Europe and the United States, and more such facilities …

Ningbo sees GDP rise 2.9% in H1
2 years, 4 months ago

Ningbo sees GDP rise 2.9% in H1

China Daily  

A view of Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Ningbo in East China's Zhejiang province saw its gross domestic product grow 2.9 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2022 to hit 726.03 billion yuan, according to local statistics authorities. The added value of the city's primary, secondary, and tertiary industries reached 15.66 billion yuan, 354.43 billion yuan, and 355.94 billion …

Guangxi's pilot FTZ sees surge in cross-border e-commerce in Q1
2 years, 7 months ago

Guangxi's pilot FTZ sees surge in cross-border e-commerce in Q1

China Daily  

A cargo ship docks at Qinzhou Port in China-ASEAN Free Trade Area in Qinzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on July 11, 2020. NANNING -- The pilot free trade zone in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region saw its import and export of cross-border e-commerce hit 3.51 billion yuan in the first quarter of 2022, up 108.4 percent year-on-year. Meanwhile, the …

Online retail sales surpass 50b yuan in Q1
2 years, 8 months ago

Online retail sales surpass 50b yuan in Q1

China Daily  

A woman promotes clothes via livestreaming in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. Online retail sales in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province expanded 9.9 percent year-on-year to 50.94 billion yuan in the first quarter of the year, official data showed. The top three goods sold online from the city from January to March are digital products, clothing, shoes and bags as …

Ningbo's foreign trade gets off to good start in 2022
2 years, 9 months ago

Ningbo's foreign trade gets off to good start in 2022

China Daily  

A container ship docks at a port in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province. The city's imports and exports were valued 205.33 billion yuan in the first two months of this year, an increase of 19.6 percent year-on-year, according to official statistics from Ningbo Customs. From January to February, imports and exports of private enterprises from Ningbo expanded 20.8 percent year-on-year …

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