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Zero carbon dock of Tianjin port on 6th Apr 2025

China's total goods imports and exports rose to 33.61 trillion yuan ($4.73 trillion) in the first nine months of 2025, up 4 percent year on year, official data showed Monday.

Exports reached 19.95 trillion yuan ($2.81 trillion), increasing by 7.1 percent year-on-year; imports were 13.66 trillion yuan ($1.92 trillion), decreasing by 0.2 percent year-on-year, according to the General Administration of Customs (GAC).

Global sandwich giant Subway has rolled out a comprehensive expansion strategy for the Chinese market, targeting 300 to 500 new stores annually over the next five to 10 years as part of its brand revitalization.

The plan was announced on Friday at a high-level meeting in Yangpu district, Shanghai.

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Chinese electric motorcycle maker Yadea Technology Group has further expanded its production line in Tianjin, to support its ambitious "go global" plan of exporting its new energy vehicles to more overseas markets, a senior executive of the company said.

The Wuxi, Jiangsu province-based company completed expanding and started operations of the second phase of its production line in Tianjin in November.

China's latest push to boost consumption — a top priority on the country's policy agenda for the year ahead — is expected to shore up consumer confidence, unleash domestic demand potential and inject strong momentum into high-quality economic growth, said government officials and experts.

Their comments came as the General Office of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council, China's Cabinet, issued a special action plan on Sunday to vigorously boost consumption, stimulate domestic demand across the board and increase purchasing power by raising salaries and strengthening employment support.