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China pledges balanced trade, expanded imports, stronger foreign-investment push

By MLex Staff ( March 6, 2026, 09:57 GMT | Insight) -- China will promote more balanced trade by expanding imports and strengthening domestic demand, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said Friday at a National People’s Congress press conference in Beijing, as a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus draws scrutiny from trading partners. Authorities plan to widen market access for foreign suppliers, step up "Export to China" and "Invest in China" initiatives and continue large-scale consumer stimulus measures to align import growth with rising consumption.China will coordinate imports and exports to promote more balanced trade, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said Friday, as record trade surpluses fuel concern abroad....

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