China’s March Trade Numbers Show Continued Challenges: Experts

BYD electric cars waiting to be loaded on a ship are stacked at the international container terminal of Taicang Port at Suzhou Port, in China's eastern Jiangsu Province, on Sept. 11, 2023. AFP via Getty Images

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The unexpected contraction in China’s March exports and imports, which fell below market forecasts, highlights Beijing’s significant tasks in maintaining the country’s shaky economic recovery.