BEIJING: China's trade surplus widened more than expected in September as exports surged, keeping the country on track to surpass last year's record surplus and likely intensifying trade tensions with major partners.Global demand for semiconductors and green-tech products has helped keep China's factories hum

BEIJING: China's trade surplus widened more than expected in September as exports surged, keeping the country on track to surpass last year's record surplus and likely intensifying trade tensions with major partners.Global demand for semiconductors and green-tech products has helped keep China's factories hum

BEIJING: China's trade surplus widened more than expected in September as exports surged, keeping the country on track to surpass last year's record surplus and likely intensifying trade tensions with major partners.Global demand for semiconductors and green-tech products has helped keep China's factories hum

BEIJING: China's export growth topped forecasts in September, with robust overseas demand helping offset weak consumer spending and easing pressure on policymakers to deliver this year's growth goal.Resilience in goods exports has for a second year defied pressure from Western countries seeking more balanced

BEIJING: China's trade surplus widened more than expected in September as exports surged, keeping the country on track to surpass last year's record surplus and likely intensifying trade tensions with major partners.Global demand for semiconductors and green-tech products has helped keep China's factories hum

China's exports surged 36.3% in September from a year earlier, its customs agency said Wednesday, putting the country on track to surpass last year's record trade surplus even as pressure mo