A Good Start of SIP Foreign Trade in the New Year

The foreign trade of Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) has made a good beginning in 2010! According to the statistics released by Suzhou Customs, the total value of foreign trade of SIP in January 2010 reached 5.23 billion USD, rising by 92.9% in comparison with the same period of last year, among which the export value increased by 62.2% to2.45 billion USD and import increased by 1.3 times to 2.78 billion USD. In 2009, the export and import value of SIP accounted for 26.9% in Suzhou and 16.1% in Jiangsu Province. The main commodities of foreign trade are electrical machinery and hi-tech products (there is overlapping of the two), the import and export of which increased by 93.9% to 4.73 billion USD and increased by 1.1 times to 3.8 billion USD respectively.

 

February 22, 2010