中国出口下降速度减慢

中国最新的贸易数字显示，虽然中国9月份的出口总值和去年同期相比下降，但下跌的速度放慢，表明对中国产品的需求在改善。

中国海关总署星期三公布的贸易数字说，中国9月份的出口量下降15.2%，为1159亿美元。8月份的下降幅度为23%。这是去年12月以来最好的出口数据。去年12月全球危机开始时，中国的出口额下降了2.8%。

中国海关总署在其网站上说，中国2009年头9个月的贸易顺差为1355亿美元，同比下降26%。中国9月进口量下跌3.5%，为1030亿美元。这是去年11月进口贻d始下滑以来，下跌速度最慢的月份。

the latest trade figures from china show that while the value of the country's exports in september was lower than a year ago, the rate of decline has slowed, a sign that demand for chinese goods is improving.

trade data released by customs authorities wednesday showed china's exports fell 15.2 percent to $115.9 billion dollars on year in september. in august the decline had been 23 percent. september's results were the best since exports fell by 2.8 percent in december of last year, just as the global crisis began to set in.

in a statement on its web site, the general administration of customs said china's trade surplus in the first nine months of 2009 stood at $135.5 billion, down 26 percent compared with the same period a year ago.imports declined by 3.5 percent to $103 billion - the slowest pace of decline since imports started to slide in november last year.