AI Data Insight
According to DataTrack data, China's total import and export volume in September 2026 reached $760.836 billion, a significant jump from the previous $683.797 billion, largely beating market expectations. Benefiting from global AI infrastructure restocking and the pre-holiday inventory build-up, both exports and imports posted year-over-year growth rates of over 30%. However, the massive trade surplus may plant hidden concerns for future US and European tariff policies.