EconomyHigh-tech and high-value goods power exports
China’s exports are undergoing a structural upgrade toward mechanical and electrical products. Customs data showed foreign trade grew 17.3 percent year on year to 30.13 trillion yuan in the first seven months of 2026, while exports of mechanical and electrical goods rose 21.2 percent, led by demand for AI hardware, advanced manufacturing and tech-intensive green products.
High-tech and high-value goods power exports