BEIJING, Aug 7 (Reuters) – China’s exports in July expanded 23.9% from a year earlier in U.S. dollar value terms, slowing from a 27% surge the previous month, while imports rose 27.5%, customs data showed on Friday.
Export growth beat a 22.2% rise forecast in a Reuters poll. Imports were expected to have gained 27.9%, after a 36% jump in June.
(Reporting by Yukun Zhang and Ryan Woo; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)
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