China's U.S.-bound shipments jump 8% even as exports miss forecast

Import decline deepens in November on sluggish domestic demand

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A container ship at a port in Qingdao, in China's Shandong province. (China Daily via Reuters)

GRACE LI, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- China's exports to the U.S. jumped 8% on the year in November, well above the 3.3% clip recorded during the first 10 months of the year, as companies likely front-loaded orders in light of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's tariff threats.

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