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China posts world record $1.19T trade surplus as Carney begins Beijing visit

China reported the world’s largest trade surplus on record last year as its export growth accelerated into markets across Europe, Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.

Walid Tamtam
Jan 14, 2026
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China reported the world’s largest trade surplus on record last year as its export growth accelerated into markets across Europe, Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia, flooding global supply chains with manufactured goods.

China’s overall trade surplus hit $1.19 trillion in 2025, a 20 per cent increase from 2024, citing figu…

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