emirates7 - China's total trade in goods, measured in yuan, reached 25.7 trillion yuan (approximately US$3.6 trillion) during the first seven months of 2025, marking a 3.5 percent year-on-year increase, according to official data released on Thursday.

The growth picked up pace compared to the 2.9 percent rise recorded in the first half of the year, the General Administration of Customs reported.