BEIJING Cheap Arizona Cardinals Hats , Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Trade volume between China and ASEAN countries hit a record high in 2017, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
Bilateral trade totalled 514.8 billion U.S. dollars last year, up 13.8 percent year on year, the fastest growth pace between China and any of its major trading partners.
China's exports to ASEAN countries reached 279.1 billion U.S. dollars in 2017, up 9 percent year on year, while imports grew 20 percent year-on-year to stand at 235.7 billion U.S. dollars.
China registered a trade surplus of 43.4 billion U.S. dollars with ASEAN countries Cheap Arizona Cardinals T-Shirts , narrowing by 27.4 percent from 2016.
Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand were China's top trading partners in the region last year. Vietnam was China's biggest export destination while China imported more goods from Malaysia than other ASEAN countries.
China saw robust foreign trade in 2017, which ended the drops of the previous two years by gaining 14.2 percent year on year.
by Hummam Sheikh Ali
DAMASCUS, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Just days ahead of the Russian-backed Syrian talks in Sochi, the U.S. camp attempted to derail the Russian efforts to find a solution to Syria's long-standing conflict by shaking the ground ahead of the Russian-supported talks.
Russia has for some time been preparing for the Syrian talks in Sochi slated for 29-30 of this month, inviting 1 Cheap Arizona Cardinals Hoodies ,600 people to the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi for the Congress of National Dialogue aimed at resolving the years-long crisis in the Arab country.
Last December, Russia, Iran, and Turkey agreed to hold the congress in Sochi. At the time, the Syrian government was quick to accept to take part in the congress, which is expected to tackle issues such as the constitution and elections in Syria.
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