China's exports surged more than expected last month, with official data on July 14 showing that the global AI boom helped fuel demand for chips and computing equipment from the world's second-largest economy.

Exports rose 27% while imports climbed 36% in June, with AI-linked electronics helping drive the fastest growth in nearly five years.

China’s customs agency says its exports accelerated in June, jumping 27% from a year earlier, driven by strong demand due to the boom in artificial intelligence.

China's exports soared 27% in June, driven by AI demand, surpassing expectations and boosting import growth significantly.