Chinese exports surged by almost a fifth last month, official data showed Tuesday, as shipments of tech components and machinery helped the world's second-largest economy weather pressure from the Middle East war.

After a record April, China’s exports grew strongly once again in May, as the country’s firms continue to shrug off the impact of the Iran war.

After a strong April, China’s exports surged once again in May, as the country’s firms continue to shrug off the impact of the Iran war.

China exports surge as Beijing withstands Middle East stress

High-tech exports rise sharply as car shipments jump 39 percent