中國九個月來出口首次增長

China says its exports surged in March to $160.8billion, a sign that the world's second-largesteconomy is improving.

中國方面表示，3月份出口額大幅增至1608億美元，顯示世界上第2大經(jīng)濟體的經(jīng)濟狀況出現(xiàn)好轉。

The 11.5 percent increase reported Wednesday bythe customs department is the first since last June.On the other side of the ledger, imports declined7.6 percent from a year earlier to $131 billion. Thecustoms department says China finished March witha trade surplus of $29.9 billion.

中國海關總署星期三報告說，3月份的出口額增長11.5%，這是自去年6月以來的首次增長。同時，出口額降至1310億美元，降幅為7.6%。中國海關總署說，中國3月份的貿(mào)易順差為299億美元。

The good news boosted Chinese stocks in early Wednesday trading, with the Shanghai,Shenzhen and Hong Kong indexes all gaining at or above two percent.

在利好消息的推動下，上海、深圳和香港股市星期三開市后都上揚至少兩個百分點。