China claims to have become the world's top trading nation in 2013

Saturday, January 11th 2014 - 08:08 UTC

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China has claimed that it is “very likely” that it overtook the US as the world's top trading nation, a title the US has held for decades. According to the latest data, China's total trade grew at an annual rate of 7.6% to 4.16 trillion dollars last year. Read full article

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ChrisR
These are from ChINDEC figures and about as accurate as INDEC.

We will see in succesive years, my bet is they are lying to help boost their existing markets.
Jan 11th, 2014 - 04:29 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Briton
China wishes to expand its power everywhere , anywhere , short of military conflict,

the trouble with expansion, is that sooner of later, you bump into someone with the same idea. ??
Jan 11th, 2014 - 07:04 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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