Hunan foreign trade starts to heat up the annual foreign trade amount is expected to break 10 billion dollars

Xinhua News (Correspondent Zhangxiaohui Huang Chinese reporter Xia) Changsha customs yesterday, the latest statistics said that in January-November this year, Hunan Province foreign trade amount of 9.09 billion U.S. dollars, compared to the same period last year, although there was a decline, but November exports amounted to 500 million U.S. dollars, year-on-year decline sharply narrowed to 17.8%, foreign trade situation improved. According to first, the foreign trade in Hunan this year by the impact of the financial crisis is evident. In terms of market structure, exports to Europe and the United States are the most affected, the export to Algeria and other African countries sharply higher; from the structure of enterprises, the development momentum of foreign-invested enterprises is least affected; from the commodity structure, textile, fireworks, agricultural products and other labor-intensive products are less affected by exports than other types of products,　　The import of raw materials and key components is growing rapidly. January-November, Hunan High-tech products exports 260 million U.S. dollars, increased by 5.2%; imports 370 million U.S. dollars, up 59.6%. Imports of agricultural products 180 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 24.2%, exports amounted to 370 million U.S. dollars. It is expected that this year Hunan foreign trade volume is expected to break 10 billion U.S. dollars.