Guangdong foreign trade rises 4.2% in first 8 months, foreign-invested enterprises sustain 7-month growth
In the first eight months of 2025, Guangdong's foreign trade reached 6.21 trillion yuan, an increase of 4.2% year-on-year, 0.7 percentage points faster than the national growth rate, accounting for 21% of China's total foreign trade. Exports stood at 3.97 trillion yuan, up 1.9%, while imports rose 8.5% to 2.24 trillion yuan.