Advanced manufacturing and external demand cushion the blow from a persistent property slump

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.

China's exports saw a significant surge in June, driven by global AI demand and auto sales. Imports also jumped considerably, reaching a five-year high according to customs data.…