TOKYO -- Japan's exports to China dropped 11% in August from a year earlier, marking the ninth straight month of decline, according to preliminary data released on Wednesday by Japan's Ministry of Finance, highlighting weak demand from one of its key trade partners.
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Japan's China-bound exports dropped 11% in August
Shipments to key trade partner declined for 9th consecutive month
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A container terminal in Tokyo. Japan's exports to China dropped for a ninth consecutive month in August. (Photo by Yo Inoue)
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