Chinese Exports and Imports Rise More than Expected

　　New stats show trade in China has rebounded¹ more than expected through July.

 

　　The General Administration of Customs is reporting exports have increased 5.1-pecent through this past month to just under 186-billion US dollars.

 

　　Most analysts² had only been expecting a rise of around 3-percent.

 

　　This follows a 2-percent decline in exports in June.

 

　　At the same time, imports are up almost 11-percent.

 

　　Huang Guohua is with the General Administration of Customs.

 

　　"Exports are driven by the recovering demand from international markets while the surge on imports shows domestic economy is gradually bouncing back, thus helped the double digit³ increase in home-grown demand."

 

　　Overall Chinese trade for July increased 7.8-percent on an annualized basis.

 

　　The export of electronics and machinery⁴ products increased by 4-percent in July.

 

　　This accounts for just over 55-percent of overall Chinese exports this past month.

 

　　Two-way trade with Europe through last month is up 5-percent.

 

　　Trade with the United States is up 10-percent in July.

 

　　Chinese trade within Asia itself has also risen.

 

　　There was an overwhelming improvement in commodity imports last month, with iron ore jumping 17 percent from June.

 

　　Industrial output, inflation and producer price data is due out this Friday.

1 rebounded   

弹回( rebound的过去式和过去分词 )； 反弹； 产生反作用； 未能奏效

参考例句：

• The ball rebounded from the goalpost and Owen headed it in. 球从门柱弹回，欧文头球将球攻进。
• The ball rebounded from his racket into the net. 球从他的球拍上弹回网中。

2 analysts   

分析家，化验员( analyst的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• City analysts forecast huge profits this year. 伦敦金融分析家预测今年的利润非常丰厚。
• I was impressed by the high calibre of the researchers and analysts. 研究人员和分析人员的高素质给我留下了深刻印象。

3 digit   

n.零到九的阿拉伯数字，手指，脚趾

参考例句：

• Her telephone number differs from mine by one digit.她的电话号码和我的只差一个数字。
• Many animals have five digits.许多动物有5趾。

4 machinery   

n.(总称)机械，机器；机构

参考例句：

• Has the machinery been put up ready for the broadcast?广播器材安装完毕了吗？
• Machinery ought to be well maintained all the time.机器应该随时注意维护。