On October 13, according to China.org.cn live broadcast, Lü Daliang, spokesperson of the General Administration of Customs and director of the Statistical Analysis Department, stated that in the first half of this year, China’s cross-border e-commerce imports and exports totaled 1.37 trillion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 10.3%, accounting for 6.3% of China’s total import-export value during the same period, up by 0.4 percentage points compared to the previous year. Among this, exports amounted to 1.09 trillion yuan, marking an increase of 11.6%, while imports reached 281.18 billion yuan, with a growth rate of 5.5%.
(Note: The translation maintains the official tone and precise figures while adapting the sentence structure for natural English flow. “中国网直播” is rendered as “China.org.cn live broadcast” per standard practice for official media references.)
