AI Data Insight
China's Q4 import and export freight volume YoY growth rebounded strongly to 1.99%, shaking off the sluggish trend of a sharp 6.78% decline in the previous quarter. Benefiting from the surge in global AI infrastructure demand and robust semiconductor imports and exports, foreign trade momentum has far exceeded market expectations. However, analysts warn that rising trade protectionism in Europe and the US will plant hidden concerns for future export growth.