China-Russia trade exceeds $70 billion in January-September - China General Administration of Customs

BEIJING, October 13. /TASS/. Trade turnover between China and Russia increased by 7 percent in January-September 2014 as compared with the three quarters of 2013 and reached $70.78 billion, China’s General Administration of Customs said on Monday. China’s export to Russia grew by 10.5 percent in the first nine months of 2014 and amounted to $39.4 billion. Russian goods’ imports increased by 2.9 percent and reached $31.38 billion. In September trade between China and Russia increased 17 percent year on year to $8.66 billion. China exported $5.42 billion goods to Russia. Import from Russia rose to $3.24 billion. Read more on itar-tass.com